policies

plural of policy

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of policies Vang, the most liberal member of the Sacramento City Council, built her campaign around the need for generational change and progressive policies to help working class families. — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2026 Over the course of its work, the task force held six sessions, heard from national and regional experts, reviewed crisis response models in neighboring jurisdictions and examined Howard County's existing policies and practices. — Cbs Baltimore, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026 Eisenkot's bloc introduced a series of bills at the start of the legislative session that target Netanyahu and his policies. — Arkansas Online, 11 Nov. 2026 But strong export growth has dulled a sense of urgency over launching policies to help stimulate the domestic economy, analysts said. — ABC News, 10 Nov. 2026 Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged Tuesday to reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies as the new parliament was sworn in. — Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026 The church changed its child protection policies and since the 2005 case has required all incidents to be reported to law enforcement. — John Hanna, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for policies
procedures
Noun
  • Typically, pet insurance will cover some or all of the costs related to procedures, diagnostic testing, medications, hospital stays, emergency care and injuries (broken bones and ligament tears).
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • If true, this would be a significant improvement over traditional fertility procedures.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Policies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policies. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026.

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