oblige
Example Sentences
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Members of the general public ask for them, including for their children, and doctors happily oblige, says Mir.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
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
The restaurant — Kurrypinch in Thai Town — is one of Meek’s favorites, and he’s more than happy to oblige in taking the drink off Lenker’s hands.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
I’d oblige them, and the steps would carry me near Char.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Vocabulary lists containing oblige
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 1
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