mandate
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The industry was braced for a review of the mandate due next year.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, whose mandate is to protect swimmers from attacks, says nets have helped significantly reduce fatal encounters since the 1950s, when a spate of attacks devastated local tourism.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“Clearly, the state’s blanket mandate that more than 90,000 workers commute to offices four days a week will impact California’s environment,” Richard Drury, an attorney representing CASE, said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
On the plus side, the budget revises a mandate that required the state to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 from 1990 levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The patrols increased in size, as did their mandate.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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