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How to use the word comply in a Sentence?

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Chocolate and candy are safe to enjoy, as they have been for centuries. Food safety is the number one priority for U.S. confectionery companies, and we do not use any ingredients in our products that do not comply with the FDA’s strictest safety standards, chocolate and candy companies will continue to innovate as new information becomes available and consumer preferences change.

Christopher Gindlesperger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If I am fortunate enough to be confirmed, the audit and compliance priorities will be focused on enhancing the IRS’ capabilities to ensure that America’s highest earners comply with applicable tax laws, if poor people are more likely to be audited than the wealthy, that is something I think potentially degrades public trust and needs to be addressed within the tax system.

Daniel Werfel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Iowa has been put in a position that makes it impossible to comply with both DNC rules and our own state law, which has exactly zero chance of being changed by the Republican legislature.

Rita Hart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nearly all baby foods on the market already comply with what they have proposed.

Jane Houlihan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Police officers have every right to make their political choice, that doesn’t interest me, for me that’s not important, what is important is the respect for the constitution, it’s that them, in exercising their public duty comply with and respect the constitution.

Ricardo Capelli

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The measure is designed to absolutely guarantee that people will not have the means to protect themselves and to dox anybody who attempts to comply with the permit process.

Kevin Starrett

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If political leaders at the state and local level better understood the magnitude of the risk and the fact that they were essentially doing things that didn't necessarily comply with the federal ban, my suspicion is that more action would be taken to stop this stuff, i don't think anyone is trying to do anything bad here. I don't think anyone is being nefarious.

Michael Kratsios

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Department has received the court's order clarifying the preliminary injunction and despite disagreeing with The Department, intends to comply with The Department terms.

Jon Ebelt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The YU administration's announcement today that The YU administration will cancel all student club activities rather than accept one LGBTQ peer support group on campus is a throwback to 50 years ago when the city of Jackson, Mississippi closed all public swimming pools rather than comply with court orders to desegregate.

Katie Rosenfeld

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mr. Zatko will comply with his legal obligations of that subpoena and his appearance at the deposition is involuntary, he did not make his whistleblower disclosures to the appropriate governmental bodies to benefit Elon Musk or to harm Twitter, but rather to protect the American public and Twitter shareholders.

Debra Katz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The officials in New Orleans took an oath of office to support and enforce the laws of our State, yet they have decided that some laws are not worthy of enforcement, in light of the City's open defiance of the will of the people of Louisiana, I continue to my efforts on the State Bond Commission. Today was another step toward ensuring the parishes and municipalities of our State comply with the laws of our State.

Jeff Landry

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were there for 15 minutes. It was clear that the committee was unable to comply with the regulations regarding use of deposition authority and moreover has no interest in complying with the regulations, we're happy to provide the information if they can either do it fairly and legally or if we can reach a resolution on how to do a voluntary interview which minimizes the risk of election interference.

Tim Parlatore

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Read MoreHer lengthy testimony made clear Steve Bannon had a duty to comply, that Steve Bannon testimony was pertinent and that Steve Bannon violated the subpoena deliberately. That was enough for a conviction. Opinion : Steve Bannons new ployThe defense raised two issues at the beginning of the trial to try to justify Bannon's lack of compliance. First, they claimed that Steve Bannon was still negotiating with the committee after Steve Bannon failure to produce subpoenaed documents and to appear, and before Congress held Steve Bannon in contempt. But the evidence showed that Steve Bannon never asked the committee to move the deadline for Steve Bannon appearance. And the day after Steve Bannon subpoena deadline passed, Steve Bannon verified Gettr account posted :.

Steve Bannon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If it's just clueless or careless, we'll either issue a citation or even just warn them off and tell them not to do it, if they've done something very egregious and really interrupted operations or they refuse to comply, then we have federal felony charges that we can apply to the situation.

James Peaco III

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But on the 25th anniversary of the handover, we simply can not avoid the fact that for some time now, Beijing has been failing to comply with its obligations. It's a state of affairs that threatens both the rights and freedoms of Hong Kong ' and the continued progress and prosperity of their home.

Boris Johnson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Government must either :( 1) detain them,( 2) return them to a contiguous foreign nation, or( 3) parole them into the United States on an individualized, case-by-case basis, these options operate in a hydraulic relationship : When it is not possible for the Government to comply with the statutory mandate to detain inadmissible aliens pending further proceedings, it must resort to one or both of the other two options in order to comply with the detention requirement to the greatest extent possible.

Samuel Alito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While I strongly disagree with the ruling of the panel, as Secretary of State I am obligated to comply with federal and state law, including Judge Dick’s injunction as long as it remains in effect.

Kyle Ardoin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Twitter has, over the years, refused to comply with unjust laws, laws that are not in line with international human rights standards, i am definitely concerned that [ Musk ] lacks the understanding of international human rights issues, and the ways in which state actors around the world have both placed demands for censorship on these platforms and have used them for the purposes of harm.

Jillian York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Be it cars or social media, any company operating in Europe needs to comply with our rules -- regardless of their shareholding, elon Musk knows this well. Elon Musk is familiar with European rules on automotive, and will quickly adapt to the Digital Services Act.

Thierry Breton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’re not fooling anybody. They are obligated to comply with our investigation. They have refused to do so. And that’s a crime.

Bennie Thompson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Large gatekeeper platforms have prevented businesses and consumers from the benefits of competitive digital markets, the gatekeepers will now have to comply with a well-defined set of obligations and prohibitions. This regulation, together with strong competition law enforcement, will bring fairer conditions to consumers and businesses for many digital services across the EU.

Margrethe Vestager

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Russians promised to provide a (humanitarian) corridor, which they did not comply with. They were shooting civilians, that’s absolutely true. I witnessed it. People were scared.

Ihor Diekov

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The crisis is definitely a flashpoint, and likely a turning point, for western platforms operating in Russia, moscow will no doubt continue pressing platforms to take down unflattering content, using all the leverage at its disposal. If the companies comply, public backlash elsewhere around the world will be intense.

Jessica Brandt

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m just not convinced she’s going to comply.

Judge Rachel Pauley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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