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
The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate is maximum employment and price stability.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
As it comes to IPO, it’s part of my mandate to get us ready if and when we believe the timing is right to go public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Papua New Guinea, as Yali’s nation is now called, was at that time still administered by Australia as a mandate of the United Nations, but independence was in the air.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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