submitting to
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After a meeting Tuesday at the White House, amid global worries about what AI means for humanity, top AI executives said they had committed to measures for self-regulation, as opposed to submitting to government rules.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
With this intimate, painful epiphany, the show’s larger parable about obligingly submitting to ahistorical ignorance is blunted with a spiritually benevolent ideal.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
“I have no interest in submitting to a public inquiry that has already caused far more damage than I am willing to accept,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Part of his plea agreement states that he must co-operate with prosecutors "for the rest of his life, including by submitting to debriefings by US government agencies".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2024
Ramona neither struggled nor cried; she let herself be moved without actually submitting to it.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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