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remit

[ri-mit, ree-mit] / rɪˈmɪt, ˈri mɪt /




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As part of their new trading model, there is also a remit to improve at generating money from player sales.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

“The way to get monetary policy right is to deliver on the remit that Congress gave us, to deliver on price stability,” Warsh told the press.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

But the new cohort also has a wider remit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

Recently, however, Rossetti’s remit had included statements on UFOs.

From Slate Jun. 8, 2026

There was no fear of the pattyrollers checking every black person to see if he or she had the required remit, or pass, to be out alone.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

The Cabinet Office supports the prime minister and co-ordinates the work of other departments which have more specific remits.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2025

Those remits have typically limited the IOC’s ability or willingness to tackle host nations beyond specific sports issues like organizing events and preparing venues.

From Seattle Times Sep. 9, 2022

If these assistants had smaller remits, they might be easier to build.

From The Verge Aug. 28, 2019

One of the Sheila Foundation’s remits will be to support The Countess Report, which has collected data on male-female ratios in Australian art since 2008.

From The Guardian May 27, 2019

Brown University has over a hundred tuition scholarships and a loan fund; often remits room rent in return for services about the college buildings; requires studiousness and economy in the case of assisted students.

From Pushing to the Front by Marden, Orison Swett

The policy was well designed: shipowners could have those fees remitted if they ordered a U.S.-built vessel within three years.

From MarketWatch Nov. 6, 2025

California’s gratuity law requires that tips be remitted in full to non-managerial service staff.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2023

He said Dr Webberley's case "ends here" and would not be remitted to a tribunal panel for redetermination.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2023

It then oversaw meal distribution, sent the state claims for reimbursement and remitted the federal funds back to its partners, according to the Justice Department.

From Washington Post Sep. 20, 2022

On this occasion the king released political prisoners, remitted taxes, endowed temples, forgave rebels, increased military preparedness and, in short, did all the things that modern rulers do when they wish to stay in office.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Future studies could look at whether those receiving pain treatment are receiving mental health care and whether that care is remitting symptoms.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2023

The foundation sued PJT the following year, claiming the bank had been negligent in failing to more closely supervise Caspersen after he delayed in remitting the $8.1 million fee to the bank.

From Reuters Jun. 13, 2023

Nielsen told the Telegraph external-link she first had symptoms aged 13 and was diagnosed with relapsing remitting MS aged 17.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2022

Just from listening to him every day, he’s by no means remitting conspiracy theories and false rhetoric on his show.

From The Verge Dec. 7, 2021

Remiss, rē-mis′, adj. remitting in attention, &c.: negligent: not punctual: slack: not vigorous.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various




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