in accordance with

idiom

: in a way that agrees with or follows (something, such as a rule or request)
In accordance with your request, I am sending a copy of my book.
His funeral will be private, in accordance with his wishes.
The soldiers said they acted in accordance with his orders.

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The preamble of the UNFCCC recognizes that ‘States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental and developmental policies’. Jon McGowan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Ubisoft will inform the market in accordance with applicable regulations if and once a transaction materializes. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 The Rams usually have about 100 such personnel for home games, including two full paramedics/EMTs with two life support ambulances in accordance with the league’s Emergency Action Plan. Jourdan Rodrigue, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025 Editors’ Picks The Republican Superstars Eager to Wish You Happy Birthday Mr. Salas, the prosecutor, said American officials had been notified about the shooting in accordance with protocol. Annie Correal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in accordance with 

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