rules
Example Sentences
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Rather than passing a law, the government opted for a national agreement with schools, parents and teachers, arguing this would secure buy‑in and bring in the rules quickly without a lengthy legislative battle.
From BBC
Smartphones are not meant to be out in UK classrooms either, but with no national rules on where they should be the rest of the day, schools and teachers are left to improvise.
From BBC
Treasury Department, Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission issue rules defining when exactly interest can and cannot be paid, the email said.
From Barron's
They and others hope these early decisions could upend how social media giants approach child safety and rewrite the rules of engagement for their youngest users.
From Los Angeles Times
Appeared in the March 25, 2026, print edition as 'Jury Rules Meta Harmed Children'.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
