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comply

[kuhm-plahy] / kəmˈplaɪ /


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The National Trust for Historic Preservation, a nonprofit, sued to halt ballroom construction, saying plans for the project did not comply with the legally mandated review processes.

From BBC

A lawsuit filed in December alleged that the city has routinely failed to comply with similar state regulations when it approved new construction in the city’s “very high fire hazard” areas.

From Los Angeles Times

Funeral industry trade associations require their members to comply with strict codes of conduct.

From BBC

Also, headlights are tested on the road by different authorities and "as a global car company, we need to comply with all of them".

From BBC

He has merely threatened to — and watched as networks trip over themselves to comply with a rule that doesn’t yet exist.

From Salon