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comply with

VERB
abide by
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Blanche said he would review the matter and “ensure the Department takes appropriate action to comply with applicable law in order to support servicemembers and their families.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Less than six months later, the California Supreme Court struck down the portion that required presidential candidates to comply with the law.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

It was unclear what kind of wanted notice Russia had issued and whether other countries or law enforcement bodies would accept or comply with it.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

"We require all products offered in our store to comply with applicable laws, regulations and our own policies," said an Amazon spokesperson.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

In the fall of 1958, Virginia’s governor Lindsay Almond chained the doors of the schools in localities that attempted to comply with the Supreme Court’s Brown decision.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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