mandate
Example Sentences
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It is a mandate no other attorney general has been willing or able to fulfill successfully.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Walsh is expected to take over the reins at IndiGo on August 3, days after his mandate at the head of the International Air Transport Association ends on July 31.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Maisels then said simply, “We have no further mandate and we will consequently not trouble Your Lordships any further,” after which the defense team silently filed out of the synagogue.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.