mandated

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It is a period of time, mandated by the SEC, during which leaders of a business actively preparing to list on a public stock exchange are not supposed to make certain statements.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The federally mandated payout rate for foundations is 5%.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

After all, the U.S. is one of the few developed nations without federally mandated paid time off.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The rule would have mandated better monitoring at the fence lines of Formosa Plastics and other plants.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

During the 1988-89 school year, Odessa High also had a greater percentage of students than Permian pass the state- mandated test in math and English that was required for a diploma.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger