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[strikt] / strɪkt /




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The Supreme Court has interpreted this to mean that government actors can’t make decisions that discriminate on the basis of race without meeting demanding constitutional standards known as strict scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Hyodol has strict data security protocols, with voice recordings only used internally to train the doll's chatbot, Kim said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The idea is not strict enforcement, but deterrent measures to alter player behaviour.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A strict no-logs policy is essential, ideally one verified by recent independent audits.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

If there are any disruptive incidents this week, they will be met with strict enforcement of our disciplinary policy.’”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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