policies

plural of policy

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Recent Examples of policies The city's local Democratic lawmakers claim that the tough-on-crime policies only temporarily reduced crime while troop presence was at its peak. ABC News, 31 July 2026 Trump’s policies don’t bother Joe Miskovich, the 57-year-old owner of an aerospace business from Fenton, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of Milford. Jacqueline Ganun, Fortune, 30 July 2026 The network’s legal team warned that any FCC sanction over DEI would raise due process concerns, as the policies being challenged were encouraged by the FCC two years ago, when Joe Biden was president and Democrats held a majority on the commission. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 July 2026 Both parties are underwater on whether their policies are perceived as helping with the cost of living. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 30 July 2026 Nevertheless, these policies retain a powerful hold on public-health and political leaders in blue parts of the country. Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026 Riot decided on a radical revamp of its policies to allow more flexibility, said Riot President Hoby Darling. Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 The group also works to increase the organization’s visibility in the broader publishing ethics area and helps IEEE volunteers write new policies. IEEE Spectrum, 30 July 2026 Lloyd’s Market Association, a group representing maritime insurance agents, called into question on Thursday whether ships exiting the strait could get policies going forward. David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for policies
procedures
Noun
  • Tarter said RealTime Reservation keeps hotel and brand information separate and follows GDPR requirements, including procedures for deleting guest data.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • Its results have sparked a flurry of activity as physicists try to determine whether the conflicting measurements are a side effect of different experimental procedures, or a sign that new particles are popping up after all.
    Matt von Hippel, Quanta Magazine, 29 July 2026

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“Policies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policies. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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