mandate
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The Safer Skies Act expanded that mandate to roughly 18,000 law-enforcement agencies and 6,000 correctional facilities across the country.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
His current mandate involves promoting innovation and infrastructure and diversifying Kuwait’s revenue sources away from oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
In December, though he lacked an official mandate to do so, Burnham secretly mailed inquiries to five men, “feeling confident that I would carry my point.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing mandate
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