mandate
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It was originally an act of Congress that gave the Kennedy Center its name and mandate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Men’s Style Consulting, she’s mindful of that mandate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
John Myers, a spokesperson for the California Chamber of Commerce, noted that the effort to mandate stormwater permits has been discussed for several years in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
That came hours before parliament gave the green light to a legislative amendment that expands the bank's mandate to include responsibility for economic growth, but also allows lawmakers to evaluate its performance.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
If a judge were to mandate the dissolution of the company, its factories would remain standing and its workers, accountants, managers and shareholders would continue to live—but Peugeot SA would immediately vanish.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
Vocabulary lists containing mandate
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