strict
Example Sentences
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Since February 2025, online pharmacies have been required to employ stricter checks to stop people who are already a healthy weight or have a history of eating disorders buying weight-loss jabs.
From BBC
The commerce ministry added a further 20 Japanese organisations, including automaker Subaru, to a "watch list" requiring stricter reviews of exported items that could be used for military purposes.
From Barron's
The only treatment is a strict, gluten free diet.
From BBC
Startups have long commanded lofty valuations that have generally been less rooted in the strict dollars-and-cents metrics investors use to evaluate publicly traded companies.
"It was unclear to us which players would be able to enter the USA at all due to the stricter entry requirements," the spokesperson said.
From Barron's
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