remit

Example Sentences

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Asad Ayaz, who is chief marketing and brand officer, has an influential remit across Disney’s various business segments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

He also said a nurse had attempted to persuade him to have his mother's body cremated, which he said was "not in a nurse's remit".

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

There is a misconception that VAR exists to ensure consistency of decision-making, but this has never been its remit.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

It’s not even my remit because I’m just a central banker, I’m not a politician, so it makes my life a bit easier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 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