How to Use code of conduct in a Sentence

code of conduct

noun phrase
  • Over the next six weeks, the company plans to solicit public feedback to help shape its code of conduct.
    — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The new code of conduct bars trustees from dissenting publicly against decisions made by the majority of the board.
    — Elle Meyers, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • The organization wrote a letter to the board urging members to revoke the new code of conduct.
    — Elle Meyers, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • But even as their hours were falling, the company barred them from working for other translation services in its code of conduct.
    — Huo Jingnan, NPR, 3 May 2026
  • Starr also testified that students had to sign a code of conduct form that included a prohibition on bringing weapons to the meet.
    — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
  • Students who break the rules, such as by getting caught with their phone during school hours, will be disciplined in accordance with each district’s respective codes of conduct.
    — Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The new participant code of conduct makes no reference to a 30-day notice period, or warnings.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026
  • The new code of conduct, which received a 5-3 vote, bars trustees from publicly dissenting from decisions made by the majority of the board.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • The new code of conduct, which received a 5-3 vote, bars trustees from dissenting publicly against decisions made by the majority of the board.
    — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Julie, an honors student, said the incident happened on the first day of the school year, following the addition of a new code of conduct banning outside food and drinks.
    — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2026
  • Microsoft on Monday published its own code of conduct to ensure that humans control AI.
    — Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Democrats have called on several reform options, including a masking ban, a uniform code of conduct and judicial warrant reform.
    — Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The new code of conduct policy was implemented by the four major championships in 2026.
    — Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 19 June 2026
  • Six Flags has a section on its website for content creators, which says the park doesn’t work with creators who violate the park's safety rules, code of conduct or creator guidelines.
    — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • In the future, the group will consider publishing public grades for every prediction market company based on their adherence to a code of conduct.
    — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • How that would work, Bullard said, is that security or other staff would ask for compliance from people who are violating the Plaza’s code of conduct.
    — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
  • Superintendent Drew Patrick said those actions were clear violations of the district code of conduct.
    — Tony Aiello, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026
  • In 1997, Clinton announced an agreement with labor and human rights groups on a code of conduct for clothing and shoe companies.
    — Charlotte Triggs, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • The students refused to sign the code of conduct, which had been recently revised to remove diversity, equity and inclusion language.
    — Adam Beam, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
  • Jones acknowledged that his actions not only broke the law, but also violated the NBA’s code of conduct and the sports betting websites’ terms of service.
    — Michael R. Sisak, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The code of conduct provides the WNBA with substantial discretion and latitude.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Microsoft posted a provisional code of conduct that would place restrictions on its future AI models.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
  • At Morgan Stanley, a spokesperson said the bank has policies regarding trading on prediction markets in its employee code of conduct, but did not disclose further details.
    — Davis Giangiulio,ananya Chetia, CNBC, 9 July 2026
  • Both were fired in October 2020 for violating FirstEnergy's policies and code of conduct.
    — CBS News, 7 June 2026
  • And, once selected, these leaders adhere to a strict code of conduct and undergo intensive training and certification requirements, all of which prize discipline and self-regulation.
    — Emelia S. Probasco, Foreign Affairs, 20 Aug. 2026
  • The Lib Dems asked the prime minister’s ethics adviser to investigate whether Starmer broke the government code of conduct by misleading Parliament.
    — Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Travelers should choose reputable operators that follow codes of conduct, including no-touch rules and swimmer distance limits, and check seasonal timing carefully before booking since the animals move with the plankton.
    — Ashley Lynch july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
  • According to the code of conduct, fines begin at $25,000 and could go up to a maximum of $250,000 depending on the severity of the penalty.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
  • Any students or student organizations determined to have violated the University of Miami code of conduct will be held accountable.
    — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • This approach begins with knowing what questions to ask suppliers, creates additional discovery during strategic sourcing and annual business review processes and leads to formal updates to a supplier code of conduct.
    — Edmund Zagorin, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026

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