mandate
Example Sentences
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“A Federal Reserve that can pursue its mandate of price stability and maximum employment independently — free from political pressure — is an essential ingredient of our economic stability,” she added.
From Barron's
During last year’s Starship launches, the FAA was under pressure to fulfill a dual mandate: to regulate and promote the commercial space industry while keeping the flying public safe, ProPublica found.
From Salon
"We are a well-functioning democracy and our government has a strong mandate," Mia says.
From BBC
To be sure, the dietary guidelines are not mandates for consumers or food companies.
From Barron's
Stein, who eventually became chairman and chief executive of MCA Recreation Services Group, grew his mandate beyond the studio lot.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
