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How to use the word OBLigation in a Sentence? Page #3

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They have an obligation to share with the American people immediately without delay everything they know about how this individual entered the country whether it through a visa or the visa waiver program, what red flags existed, what criminal record existed, what prior immigration history if any existed…were there any errors, lies or misstatements on the application, what procedure he went through, because if someone with this kind of history can apparently get into the country with that degree of ease, somebody with an apparent history of extremism, and terrorist sympathies, then it indicates that all the guardrails when it comes to vetting are gone.

Stephen Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Dr. Fauci has forfeited his credibility as a public health expert by placing political science ahead of medical science, physicians have an obligation to put forward clear, consistent, and well-educated messaging to inform patients and the public. Instead of fulfilling this responsibility, Dr. Fauci has administered confusing and conflicting information in an air of arrogance that has resulted in a marked decrease in the public’s trust.

Greg Murphy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I wish that Liz Cheney were a brave and honorable man, liz Cheney's clearly trying to cover up what happened. Liz Cheney has an obligation to come forward and we'll get to the truth.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are not going to rob parents of their right and their obligation to tell us if they want testing or not on their children. It's not going to happen. It's morally wrong.

Lori Lightfoot

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You're at a high risk of getting sick. And if you get sick, you're likely to spread it to others, including friends and family. And the unvaccinated have a significantly higher risk of ending up in a hospital or even dying, all these people who have not been vaccinated, you have an obligation to yourselves, to your family, and, quite frankly -- I know I'll get criticized for this -- to your country.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If they have policies regarding freedom of speech and the protection of free expression, if they are statements that are made by the administrators about how they will protect the free speech of their students, those policies and those statements are treated as creating a contractual obligation by the university to actually live up to those promises right and protect the speech of the students and of the community. And students and the community rely on those promises.

Alyza Lewin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I know that some inarticulate things I said earlier this week have offended people. The message conveyed through media sound bites is not at all what I meant, complete answers based on data aimed at solutions to gun violence will be edited down to sound bites. It’s my job to make sure even those sound bites are careful. As someone whose strong support is owed in part to the fact that I don’t communicate or make decisions like a career politician, it is my obligation to do better.

Larry Krasner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've made it absolutely clear to President Putin, if he moves on Ukraine, the economic consequences for his economy are going to be devastating. Devastating, number one. Number two, we will find it required that we'll have to send more American and NATO troops into the Eastern Flank, the( Bucharest) 9, all those NATO countries where we have a sacred obligation to defend them against any attack by Russia. And number three, the impact of all of that on Russia and his attitude, the rest of the world, his view of Russia would change markedly. He'll pay a terrible price.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We still have an obligation and a need to increase vaccination coverage so that we don't go from lockdown to lockdown, next year as well.

Karoline Edtstadler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I put the finger on District Attorney John Chisholm and that's my obligation, that's my responsibility.

District Attorney John Chisholm

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the aftermath of this horrific episode, Congress has a moral obligation to make our nation fairer and safer for all Americans, there must be accountability for hate, there must be criminal justice reform, and there must be common-sense gun reform.

Steven Horsford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Jeffrey Clark has a very short time to reconsider and cooperate fully, we need the information that Jeffrey Clark is withholding and we are willing to take strong measures to hold Jeffrey Clark accountable to meet Jeffrey Clark obligation.

Bennie Thompson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’ve often said that we have only one true sacred obligation as Americans — to prepare and properly equip our women and men in uniform when we send them into harm’s way, and to care for them and their families when they return, yet for too many who are serving or have served, we are falling short.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Even for professional groups who work in health-sensitive areas (e.g. in hospitals or in care facilities), an obligation to vaccinate against the coronavirus has so far been expressly denied.

The DFL

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Having chosen this supremely unusual means of enforcing its unconstitutional law, Texas bears the obligation to identify an alternative form of injunctive relief if it is dissatisfied with the particular mechanism adopted by the district court. Tellingly, Texas has not done so.

The Justice Department on Monday

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If necessary, we will pursue legal action to ensure that we maintain local control over our schools, and are able to meet our obligation to provide a safe learning environment for all students.

Alachua Superintendant Carlee Simon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our goal, of course, is not to scare people, but, we do have an obligation to warn our residents and our visitors how to avoid danger.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have a moral obligation to get them out, and I still don't see how we're going to do that, i don't care who gets to the president and tells him how important it is to see through this mission. I just want to make sure he does it because thousands of people, men, women, young children are counting on him.

Seth Moulton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

For five months, the Democratic Judiciary Committee and its retained counsel diligently fulfilled our constitutional obligation to investigate multiple allegations that the Governor engaged in unlawful activities and abused his powers, at the very least, Democratic Judiciary Committee should have fully completed its investigation, generated a report detailing all aspects of the governor’s misconduct and violations of state law, and made that report public.

Dan Quart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You get The FDA to say,' The FDA's final, The FDA's approved,' and I can guarantee you all the places I'm involved in, if you don't get vaccinated you will get fired, you have an obligation to your fellow man to protect him as well as yourself.

Ken Langone

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Each of these actions threatens the rules-based order that maintains global stability, that’s why they’re not merely internal mattersand why we feel an obligation to raise these issues here today.

State Anthony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the greater obligation also, to do justice to the Tree of Liberty by an exhibition of the fine fruits we gather from it.

James Madison

added by Normando
2 years ago

We have met with local and state leaders, and we'll continue to do so moving forward. Travis Price and officers recognizes the pain and frustration our community feels over this incident. We want the public to know that their First Amendment rights to assemble will be protected. Travis Price and officers does have an obligation to protect the community, the property and the people protesting and the officers. Peaceful assemblies will always be welcome.

Chief Watts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Evacuation is the wrong word, we're determined to make good on our obligation to those who helped us, who put their lives on the line, put their families' lives on the line working with The US military, working with our diplomats.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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