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The Justice Department has been seeking the files as part of a review started in April to see whether it was complying with federal civil-rights laws, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Ofcom began investigating 4chan over whether it was complying with its obligations under the UK's Online Safety Act.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2025

The city, on a yearly basis, “knowingly and falsely” certified that it was complying with the requirements when it was not, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2024

It said the removal was required by Congress, and that it was complying with environmental and historic preservation regulations.

From Washington Times • Dec. 18, 2023

The long silence of the girl proved that she was complying, putting on these old garments, overcoming her repugnance.

From Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) by Keniston, Hayward