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policy

[pol-uh-see] / ˈpɒl ə si /


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What isn’t clear is which financial conditions the Fed uses to measure policy accommodation, and how much the recent rise in market rates has removed that accommodation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 4, 2026

On Thursday, the court announced it will hear arguments on the mandatory detention policy, likely to be scheduled for January.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

He also said we could apply as a microschool next year and even suggested a tweak to the language in our tuition policy should we decide to do that.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

“We confirmed our policy of providing full cooperation with the investigation,” Glass said on X.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

In 2015, after American women soldiers stationed in Afghanistan complained that the army still did not provide boots in women’s sizes, the United States Congress suggested it might be time for a more up-to-date policy.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

That matters because economies and markets that grew up around near-zero rates and easy monetary policies are still adjusting to the new backdrop, she noted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

"Our investigation confirmed that these individuals mishandled sensitive information outside established company procedures, violating our policies and breaking the trust essential to our work."

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

In a report, the analyst says that while the country has long been viewed as an attractive jurisdiction for LNG development, red tape and restrictive environmental policies were limiting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The job meant she had to ensure the government and public bodies considered the long-term consequences of projects and policies.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

More generous financial aid policies will probably lead to higher tuition for those students who can afford the list price.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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