mandate
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But much of his focus now is on his new mandate from Zuckerberg to get the company’s workers to use AI in more of their work and, when possible, hand tasks over to it entirely.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Colbert has said he initially struggled with CBS’s mandate for broad topical humor.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Leano said the mayor also can’t unilaterally mandate people receiving city-funded housing assistance enter treatment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The swift decision caps a three-week trial that saw a parade of tech titans take the stand, with Musk arguing that OpenAI's pivot to a profit-driven business betrayed its original nonprofit mandate.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The elected leaders of the African American community have a much broader mandate than civil rights groups, but they, too, frequently overlook criminal justice.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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