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oblige

[uh-blahyj] / əˈblaɪdʒ /




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Sane, an energy company executive, says he was happy to oblige.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Before the end of the year, Pham hopes to rationalize conflicting rules that now oblige traders to put up more collateral than needed to secure margin loans.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

And Hele, a destructive runner who has been one of the stars of the tournament, was happy to oblige.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

They can leave the tourism to their legion of loyal supporters who are fortunately more than happy to oblige.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

She’s happy to oblige but catches herself after a few minutes.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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