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mandate

[man-deyt] / ˈmæn deɪt /


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But Goodell pointed out that the rule "is not a hiring mandate," and that it has been adopted in industries "far beyond football, far beyond the United States" to hire "bring in better talent."

From Barron's

Air Canada has run afoul of its bilingualism mandate in the past.

From BBC

The Federal Reserve’s dual mandate is maximum employment and price stability.

From Barron's

Indonesia on Tuesday announced fuel rationing and mandated work from home for civil servants as it seeks to conserve energy stocks amid global price hikes due to the Middle East war.

From Barron's

It employs about 4,200 hourly workers, who will be mandated into overtime hours to cover the additional day of production.

From The Wall Street Journal