mandated
Example Sentences
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Only 27% of teacher preparation programs surveyed by the National Council on Teacher Quality in 2020 mandated that aspiring teachers practice the effective management skill of reinforcing positive behavior before they graduate.
From Los Angeles Times
U.S. standards call for higher iron levels to prevent deficiency, while the European Union requires more DHA, a nutrient that isn’t mandated by the FDA but can be found in most U.S. formulas.
The 1968 Uniform Monday Holiday Act mandated that the federal government celebrate Presidents Day on the third Monday in February each year.
From Barron's
"But Congress has mandated that we protect consumers from material misrepresentations and omissions, including when the product or service offered to consumers is a speech-related product."
From BBC
She points out that acid attack survivors still struggle to get affordable medical care even though private and public hospitals are legally mandated to provide free treatment to them, including reconstructive surgeries.
From BBC
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