comply (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comply (with)
Verb
  • Atoms and molecules obey quantum mechanics, which is much more complex.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 4 June 2025
  • The judge also ordered Osment to meet with his therapist at least twice a week for the next six months and obey all laws as a part of a one-year diversion the Sixth Sense star requested.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • These are the building blocks that will help retailers fulfill the promise of their RMNs—not just as a media platform, but as a growth engine.
    Lindsey Mazza, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • In Anderson’s lavishly talented ensembles, the majority of the performers fulfill the basic requirements of being in a Wes Anderson movie, which can involve spitting out long reams of dialogue quickly, directly, without a lot of sauce.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • But overshadowing much of his testimony will be the Pentagon's decision to send some 4,800 troops, including 700 Marines, to Los Angeles following several days of clashes between protesters and law enforcement there.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 10 June 2025
  • When Austin and Phoenix cleared the way for semiconductor expansion, billions in private investment followed.
    Ethan Karp, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Moscow likely believed the distance itself was enough to keep the aircraft safe from Ukrainian attacks.
    Benjamin Brown, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
  • The deceptively simple secret to this prolific output that keeps Caamp (in addition to Sumbuck, his solo side project) awash in deeply personal, bittersweet vignettes?
    Janine Schaults, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Focusing on a few key essentials is enough to satisfy Google and get most websites some quick SEO wins.
    Nick Zviadadze, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • While a game like No Man's Sky, with its procedural generation and ambition, might be more stunning, there's something uniquely charming and satisfying about the simplicity of Astroneer.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • Dart completed 117 passes for 1,353 yards and nine touchdowns.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
  • The Orange County Transportation Authority, which oversees the rail corridor there, recently completed emergency repairs to a rock revetment that protects the tracks from coastal erosion.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025
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“Comply (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comply%20%28with%29. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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