mandate
Example Sentences
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She said the proposal gave the impression that the department was “mandating ourselves to delete it as soon as the case is done.”
From Los Angeles Times
Some have also warned that the legislation risks mandating excessive transparency about vital infrastructure facilities, which could be exploited by malicious actors.
From Barron's
Such scenarios are common throughout the world, largely because contemporary conceptions of antisemitism are shaped by mandated Holocaust education rather than comprehensive teaching on Jew-hatred in all its forms.
Rather, it is mandated by disease, either in urgent-care settings or emergency rooms.
From MarketWatch
This year, the cars are all new - with changes to the regulations governing chassis, engines, tyres and the mandating of carbon-neutral sustainable fuel.
From BBC
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