mandate
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Its mandate is to establish a public presence within the nation’s capital: a reminder of the weightiness of the presidential office and a statement of grace within the life of the nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“It’s not just the index inclusion, it makes the stock ownable by the large number of investors whose mandate does not allow them to invest in companies on the Euronext,” he added.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I mainly took this as a mandate to overperform, to do everything I possibly could to keep up with or even plow past the more privileged people around me.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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