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mandate

[man-deyt] / ˈmæn deɪt /


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Georgia has revalidated only 11.4% of its providers in the last year, so it’s unlikely to meet the five-year mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Markets overwhelmingly expect the Fed to keep rates unchanged, however, as the central bank waits to see on which side of its mandate it will need to intervene.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The commission had a mandate to determine the root causes of the violence, who was involved and for what purpose.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“When shelter was available, we required that people come indoors,” Mahan said, adding, “We have to be able to mandate treatment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Our mandate now was to share it with the rest of the country.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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