How to Use mandated in a Sentence

mandated

adjective
  • Usually, states turn to provider rate cuts and limiting non-mandated services first, Park said.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Last week, Hall was one of nine board members who approved a statewide social studies curriculum change and mandated reading list.
    Rachel Royster july 2, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 July 2026
  • About 19% of the revenue can be used for non-mandated needs such as capital improvement projects, officials said.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
  • The State Board of Education approved a statewide social studies curriculum change and mandated reading list.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026
  • The same day, the Office of the Child Advocate issued a report on the Bethany case that recommended camp workers get background checks and that all child care workers become mandated reporters.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2026

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