mandate
Example Sentences
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The ballot measure will make significant changes to how Californians vote, and enact new mandates on county elections officials.
From Los Angeles Times
The company was chosen during the district’s legally mandated contract bidding process, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
"I was brought in as an independent chair on a mandate of change," he told the committee.
From BBC
A year earlier, President Dwight D. Eisenhower had issued an executive order mandating equal opportunities for all citizens in federal offices.
"Whether I will continue to be your prime minister depends on how strong a mandate you give the Social Democrats," Frederiksen said mentioning her party, the lead partner in the current Danish coalition.
From BBC
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