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comply with

VERB
abide by
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If a state agency is facing staffing shortages and struggling to comply with new regulations, it will be harder for low-income families to access the benefits, Bergh said.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

Google has three months to comply with the order that the CMA said would give U.K. users the same rights on data sharing as those in the European Union under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

The company said it disabled access to its most advanced models for all its customers to comply with the directive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Her neighbour turned their front lawn into a driveway a year ago but failed to install a designated dropped kerb, meaning the conversion does not comply with the law.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

When the ban went into effect in 1920, reformers who had campaigned for it were pleased, but plenty of Americans refused to comply with the new rules.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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