in compliance with
idiom
: in the way that is required by (a rule, law, etc.)
In compliance with a court order, the company has ceased operations.
The workers were not in full compliance with the rules.
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These controls are designed to ensure that AI systems are used responsibly, ethically and in compliance with regulations.
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Craig Costigan, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
An International Atomic Energy Agency report declared Iran was not in compliance with its nuclear non-proliferation obligations shortly before Israel’s massive preemptive strike against the country.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2025
A week earlier, Tony had told members of the Broward County Commission that the Sheriff’s Office has been in compliance with requirements, working with federal partners, while there also are many other law enforcement demands across Broward.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025
If the jail were in compliance with the federal standards, the girl would neither hear nor see adult inmates.
—Rachel Baye, NPR, 5 June 2025
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Craig Costigan, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
An International Atomic Energy Agency report declared Iran was not in compliance with its nuclear non-proliferation obligations shortly before Israel’s massive preemptive strike against the country.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 13 June 2025
A week earlier, Tony had told members of the Broward County Commission that the Sheriff’s Office has been in compliance with requirements, working with federal partners, while there also are many other law enforcement demands across Broward.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 9 June 2025
If the jail were in compliance with the federal standards, the girl would neither hear nor see adult inmates.
—Rachel Baye, NPR, 5 June 2025
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“In compliance with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20compliance%20with. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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