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Recent Examples of abidance Given the developing nature of the industry, brands should continually evaluate their technology to ensure continued compliance, future abidance by regulations and that their tools fit with their brand’s goals and mission. Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2021 For now, many are highlighting success in other countries, and the glimmers of hope emerging in places like Washington state, where new infections are still occurring, but not as rapidly as before, thanks to widespread abidance to distancing. Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2020 Unlike Samsung, South Korea’s largest chaebol, which has been mired in scandal, LG oozes reliability and law abidance. The Economist, 2 Jan. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for abidance
Noun
  • What are the requirements to be a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader? Being a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader requires strict adherence to a series of rules.
    Maddie Garfinkle, People.com, 18 June 2025
  • Far from being mere amenities, these elements are essential for reducing stress, improving treatment adherence and contributing to faster, more complete recovery.
    Nuri Kino, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • More Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Keeping Udoka around allows the Rockets to continue growing organically and keeps continuity with the organization.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • By strategically placing these checkpoints at critical stages, organizations can minimize downtime during failures and maintain business continuity, ultimately transforming a traditional disaster recovery approach into a proactive method.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • In October 2024, Apple started to require identity verification for users sending more than $500 in total Apple Cash peer-to-peer transactions in line with anti-money laundering compliance.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • Before coming to The Athletic, Weiss spent a decade working for the government, primarily as a compliance bank regulator.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Now, his triumph signifies a continuation of some red-hot form as tennis transitions from clay to grass.
    Leon Imber, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • From more superhero shenanigans in Gen V Season 2, to the continuation of epic fantasy action in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3, these series are all a must-watch.
    Griff Griffin, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • But beyond the surface-level cold water shock of the film’s brashness lies a story of societal problems writ large and a meditation on the dangers of conformity.
    Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
  • This sharing means expressing their personality … but also a desire of conformity.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • What resulted was a seven-run inning from the Bluejays on way to the 11-4 win, marking a collapse to threaten the continuance of a season approaching the most wins in program history.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
  • His team also asked for a continuance, or a postponement, of the domestic violence restraining order hearing that had been scheduled for June 4.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Still, Hoffman praised Moster for expressing regret and called his return to Jewish observance a welcome, if incomplete, development.
    Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
  • For instance, all of the city’s public library locations and five of its six official cooling centers were closed to the public in observance of Juneteenth last year during a string of 90-degree days.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Host quarterly or monthly sessions where employees across roles share their observations, stories, and hypotheses about the market.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • The 2019 failure of a military observation satellite for the United Arab Emirates, called the Vega rocket, led to $411 million in claims — the largest such loss in history, Reuters reported.
    Tom Brown, Space.com, 28 June 2025

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“Abidance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abidance. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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