mandate

Example Sentences

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“Because of how we acquired the site, I think we have a mandate to build,” said Town Manager Brad Raulston, who previously was city manager and oversaw housing in a San Diego suburb.

From The Wall Street Journal

Domain entered the entertainment space in 2011 with a mandate from an unnamed client and invested more than $800 million through a separately managed account that focused largely on film and television assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Part one mandates no nuclear program or materials for Iran.

From Barron's

The team's reserve driver Jak Crawford will be driving the car in one of the team's mandated rookie sessions this year.

From BBC

The Fed has two mandates: stable inflation and low unemployment.

From MarketWatch