mandate

Example Sentences

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All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

His current mandate involves promoting innovation and infrastructure and diversifying Kuwait’s revenue sources away from oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Walsh is expected to take over the reins at IndiGo on August 3, days after his mandate at the head of the International Air Transport Association ends on July 31.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

They are overseen by state insurance commissioners, who lack the resources and broader mandate of federal bank regulators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The Army does not exactly have a mandate to fight viruses on American soil.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston