mandatory
Example Sentences
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Earlier this year, Australia tightened its hate crime laws, introducing mandatory jail terms for displaying hate symbols or performing a Nazi salute.
From BBC
Stellar Energy told the BBC the design was ''technically correct for a stone house and was installed...in strict accordance with the mandatory technical specifications of ECO4.''
From BBC
Workers contend that the high vacancy rate leads to more on-the-job assaults, mandatory overtime and staff turnover.
From Los Angeles Times
And background checks and a mandatory cooling-off period for gun sales were introduced.
From BBC
When Letty and Marcia reach their mandatory retirement age, the four must face the prospect of an empty future, and grow only stranger in isolation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
