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How to use the word mandatory in a Sentence?

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For the most part, we are on the right track for Malaysia – it’s a reform that has been a long time coming, we should not deny the fact that the state is killing someone and whether the state should have this kind of power … having the mandatory punishment abolished is a good time for us to start reflecting about it.

Dobby Chew

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The RF Ministry of Health has decided it is possible to use money from the federal budget to fund the fee-free conservation and storage of sex cells (sperm) for citizens mobilized into the Special Military Operation, in 2022-2024. Any subsequent free use of conserved genetic material in assisted reproductive technology is governed by the law, provided it is indicated as a part of (the individual’s) mandatory health insurance package.

Igor Trunov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ve waited long enough—we must begin our oversight of the IRS’s mandatory presidential audit program as soon as possible.

Richard Neal

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

One of the most glaring problems in Pennsylvania’s legal system is that we have mandatory life without parole as a sentence for first- and second- degree murder, and we also have many people serving these excessively long virtual life sentences, but we deny people serving these sentences any substantial avenues for relief.

Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There was an agreement between Jon Tester and( the committee's ranking Republican Sen. Jerry) Moran for two amendment votes when this bill passed, senator Schumer would not allow those votes to occur. And what we're hoping for is there will be a negotiation to eliminate some of the mandatory spending in the bill and then the bill can pass. But this is a cloture vote to provoke a conversation. But I expect it ultimately to pass in some form or another.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no. They tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no, so, you might ask,' What is on the table ?' More mental health resources, more support for John Cornyn schools, and making sure that violent criminals and the mentally ill can not buy a firearm.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrats pushed for an assault weapons ban, I said no, they tried to get a new three-week mandatory waiting period for all gun purchases, I said no. Universal background checks, magazine bans, licensing requirements, the list goes on and on and on. And I said no, no, 1,000 times no.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is an individual who, across her career — from the time she was in law school, to her service on the United States Sentencing Commission, to her time on the federal bench — has consistently argued to give criminals lighter sentences to reduce the mandatory sentences that are imposed for criminal offenses to let criminals out of jail early.

Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It should be mandatory that everybody in America have healthcare coverage. If you can't afford it, we have to give it to you.

Doctor Oz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It impacts a huge chunk of the workforce, when we have people come to us, we ask people if they have a mandatory arbitration provision as part of our initial intake process, and it's amazing how many people just say,' I don't know.'.

Michael Filoromo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think for me coming here, I was n’t coming here to look at what my next job would be, i wanted to come in here and have a blast and hopefully kick ass and make an impact. … If those moments come, I ’ll be ready for them if the right scenario came about, but honestly, I ’m having a blast right here with this crew and going for it. That’s where my mind is, that’s where my heart is. Oct 25, 2015 ; Nashville, TN, USA ; Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn on the sideline during the second half against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium. Atlanta won 10-7. Mandatory Credit : Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.

Brett Davis-USA

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We can return to Plan A in England and allow Plan B regulations to expire. As a result, from the start of Thursday next week, mandatory certification will end, organizations can, of course, choose to use the NHS COVID pass voluntarily, but we will end the compulsory use of COVID safety certification in England.

Boris Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The worry is that anti-vaxxers could come to hold even more extreme positions, that's one risk. But we should also consider that where vaccines become mandatory, there will need to be controls and that could further undermine institutional trust.

Silvia Russo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We believe we have followed all mandatory reporting protocols and aided law enforcement to the fullest extent allowed in all investigations regarding these matters. We acknowledge that these matters need to be fully reviewed. Consequently, and with full support of the School Board, Loudoun County Public Schools hired Blankingship Keith, P.C. on October 28, 2021 to conduct an independent review of these incidents.

Superintendent Scott Ziegler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was in the Soviet Union, where there was no academic freedom, and this was a mandatory assigned topic, my grandmother was orphaned because Stalin sent her entire family to Siberia and they died there… I was 18, and within a year I became an anti-communist like most of my classmates. We were reading stuff that was prohibited. We were listening to Pink Floyd, which was illegal.

Senate Republicans

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As usual, mandatory anonymous retirees -- and this is key -- confirm something. Another anonymous source denies something. Once again : anonymous, without a surname, without a position and, therefore, sources that have no informational and reputational value.

Mikhail Podoliak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don’t see any reason for someone of my age to do it, it hasn’t been tested enough and it has side effects. As long as it’s not mandatory, everyone can decide for themselves.

Stefanos Tsitsipas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It left a bitter taste in our mouth last night, they pitched a heck of a game. I think it was mandatory to want to go out and whup them.

Tim Anderson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I will seek the president’s approval to make the vaccines mandatory no later than mid-September, or immediately upon [Food and Drug Administration approval] whichever comes first, i will not hesitate to act sooner or recommend a different course to the President if l feel the need to do so.

Lloyd Austin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The FDA approval alone is not going to make many individuals run out and get it now, but Paul Offit're going to start seeing health systems and employers feel more emboldened to require them, there's precedent for mandatory vaccinations and immunizations.

Michael Wolf

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All those strategies they used to entice people to get their vaccine... may not work in this next stage of vaccination efforts, making it mandatory may be the only workable solution to the problem.

Yanzhong Huang

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think you’re going to have hybrid solutions in all sorts of transportation, i’m sure there’ll be mandatory electrification in certain cities, highly densely populated areas, but that wouldn’t be 100 percent.

Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I think of Prime Day, I think of mandatory overtime, for customers, maybe Prime Day's Prime Day -- for us, Prime Day is at least Prime Week.

Tyler Hamilton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Meaning capacity limits gone, mask mandates not mandatory, and social distancing requirements lifted.

Lori Lightfoot

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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