mandated

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

From Salon • May 10, 2026

UN special rapporteurs are independent experts mandated by the Human Rights Council to report their findings.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

But there is a fine and dangerous line with mandated treatment and shelter requirements that is often pushed further and further to the side in favor of the clean, safe streets argument.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Unlike private foundations, which are required under IRS rules to give away at least 5% of assets annually, DAFs have no federally mandated giving requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

This was a radical departure from Fitzsimmons’s regular training practices, which mandated that exercise riders never use whips on their horses.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand