Example Sentences

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They pointed out that the agency had been requiring environmental disclosures for a half-century, and that this was well within the power given to it by Congress.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022

Similarly, Rachael Moss, a ceramics instructor at Choplet Gallery and Ceramic Studio in Williamsburg, said the Brooklyn gallery had been requiring its 25 employees, as well as its patrons, to be vaccinated since this summer.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2021

Chauhan, who also owns a car wash in nearby Merced, had been requiring employees to wear masks and have their temperatures taken.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2020

A.T.I. had been requiring some of the hundred and thirty workers at the mill to put in twelve-hour shifts or seven-day work weeks.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 9, 2015