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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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There are about 900 VLCCs in the global fleet; 150 are sanctioned by the U.S. and aren’t compliant, so there is a true fleet of 750 compliant vessels.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Kelly says that for model-training purposes, any reference to a patient’s identity is removed, and that it is compliant with HIPAA, the federal patient-data protection law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

He claimed the MTC bid was "not compliant" with rules, as it did not meet minimum staffing requirements.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Gilead’s future hangs on whether the Plums remain ignorant and compliant, as does the story of “The Testaments.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

But despair, more than filial duty, made me compliant.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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