comply
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However, gender critical campaign groups argue the code is important in helping organisations comply with the law.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The current minimum wage in California for all employers is $16.90 an hour, though some workers must be paid more to comply with city and county rules and other state laws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Wednesday to comply or Thursday’s vote likely would be canceled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 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
Bongo, always a bit of a ham, was happy to comply.
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
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Domani plays a prominent role in New York City’s construction industry, acting as an independent third party to inspect work sites to ensure construction complies with safety codes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Flock has said it contracts with roughly 5,000 law enforcement agencies nationwide and that its technology complies with a California law that limits what information can be shared with federal authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Whilst this complies with the judgment we want to further improve changing facilities for all colleagues."
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
The judge said in his 84-page ruling that "instructions shall be issued to all border posts and civilian and military airports" to ensure Gomez complies with the ban on leaving the country.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Sebastian scowls something serious but complies with Britt’s demands.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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Jianquan Bo, who was in the passenger’s seat, complied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Zemian and Amundson complied and had started to exit the parking lot when a local police officer drove in.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Russell complied with this, but the rest of his lap was fast enough to put him on pole anyway.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Lacaze said the company fully complied with regulations, and it ultimately was allowed to continue operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Tree-ear complied, and the man stuffed them into the container as a temporary patch.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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The agency said its officers are trained to enforce immigration laws while protecting public safety and complying with federal law.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
We'll get to complying with financial rules in a moment, but first let's start by looking at how much a club like Tottenham are making on matchdays.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“A pattern of unchecked and unaddressed mistakes in complying with court orders will be viewed as a deliberate and strategic choice,” he wrote in his order.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
He added Apple's "resources would be better spent directed towards complying in full and without delay with the law".
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Smith said that complying with such a demand was up to Howard.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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