obligated
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Even then, Apple wasn’t obligated to buy any.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
And don’t feel obligated to make three if two — or one — make more sense for your budget, available burners or energy.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
“LA28’s refusal to comply with my Office’s request after years of withholding information that they are contractually obligated to provide to the City of L.A. is unacceptable,” Mejia said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Some insiders are obligated to hold their shares for a minimum term before they have the option of selling.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Like everyone else, I’d felt obligated to make a pilgrimage there, to visit Castle Anorak.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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