policies

plural of policy

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of policies Leaders say there have been no new developments yet on the lawsuit and claim most Jeffco families agree with the district's policies and actions. Olivia Young, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026 Bass also challenged Raman’s claim that the reduction in homelessness in her council district was primarily the result of her policies, arguing that Inside Safe played a major role. Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 20 Aug. 2026 The role includes conducting press briefings, communicating administration policies, responding to media inquiries and helping shape public messaging on major issues facing the White House. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 Keeping up with current events could also alert liberals to changes in state policies that make pregnancy riskier. Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026 Using birdwatching and policy data from more than 2,300 counties across China, a new analysis found that areas with stricter policies enforcing solar energy development have seen decreases in bird diversity over the last 10 years. Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026 Even if policies were updated as fast as commercial AI models, the Pentagon would struggle to keep soldiers up to date with the new AI systems. Emelia S. Probasco, Foreign Affairs, 20 Aug. 2026 The lingering effects of high interest rates and Trump’s erratic trade policies discouraged companies from hiring in 2025. Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026 West slope rental owners said during the meeting’s public comment period that the overly restrictive policies limited their ability to make money from their vacation properties. Haley Parsley august 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for policies
procedures
Noun
  • On Wednesday, Chitty ordered that the trial procedures will remain in effect at this time for future proceedings in the case.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Operating procedures are due in 60 days and will likely answer some of these questions.
    Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026

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