remit
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She introduces us to the Ugly Animal Preservation Society, an organization whose remit is to raise awareness and support for creatures such as the proboscis monkey and the blobfish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
In a letter responding to Brickell last week, the Electoral Commission said: "We will give this our full consideration, undertaking a review under our regulatory remit."
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Gorka can be remarkably candid and mercurial for a senior official with such a sensitive remit, according to hours of his public remarks reviewed by ProPublica.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
The countries are part of the office’s remit but supply little technology to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“The lad risked the penalty to see justice done. I suggest you remit the sentence.”
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
Vocabulary lists containing remit
Send a Message: Mit and Miss
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"A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury
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Vocabulary from the Magna Carta on its 800th Anniversary
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