adhere to
phrasal verb
adhered to; adhering to; adheres to
: to act in the way that is required by (something, such as a rule, belief, or promise)
They will adhere to the terms of the contract.
Certain standards must be adhered to by all members.
She adheres to a strict vegetarian diet.
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An issue is that the high court does not have to adhere to the same ethics codes that guide other federal judges.
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Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
This revolution empowers customers to make bold and daring fashion choices while adhering to sustainable principles.
—Tina Charisma, Essence, 23 May 2024
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Gary Fields, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
This revolution empowers customers to make bold and daring fashion choices while adhering to sustainable principles.
—Tina Charisma, Essence, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for adhere to
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“Adhere to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adhere%20to. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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