stringent
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India currently doesn't pair its EV incentives with stringent targets or penalties, something CAFE-3 will make binding, say Garre and Shah.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In announcing its findings, the EPA cited federal lead standards only, and not California’s more stringent thresholds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Since 1976, air conditioning systems changed and agencies around the world have more stringent cleaning and hygiene standards for cooling towers and large-scale air-conditioning systems,” the CDC says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Alberta agreed to a stringent carbon levy on energy producers, a condition for federal backing of a new crude pipeline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
In December, 184.9, most of the speeches made in Congress dealt 'with the need for a more stringent fugitive slave law.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
Vocabulary lists containing stringent
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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