mandatory
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Buschatzke called such large mandatory cuts a sobering possibility for Arizona.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Much as “Romneycare” gave rise to the Affordable Care Act, WA Cares could finally catalyze a mandatory, universal long-term-care program at the federal level.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
After high school, I did my mandatory army service, followed by a year of traveling abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Greece's health ministry said a Greek male evacuee would spend 45 days in mandatory hospital quarantine in Athens, while 14 Spanish citizens will also isolate at a military hospital in Madrid.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
“Even though it’s a mandatory evacuation, the mayor is allowing those who don’t have the money to leave to spend the night in the Superdome.”
From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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