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Employees who were not considered “fully digital” were already required to work from the office at least once a week, though there wasn’t oversight of whether they were abiding by the mandate.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2023

In 2019, Klobuchar and Blumenthal asked the same body to investigate whether Live Nation and Ticketmaster were abiding by the terms of a consent decree overseeing the merger.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2022

Rob Charles, chief of staff for Ms. Boerner Horvath, told the Bee that the legislators had tested negative for COVID-19 and were abiding by Sacramento County’s pandemic rules.

From Washington Times • Dec. 10, 2020

It began tracking public transportation ridership to gauge how many residents were abiding by its advice to telecommute.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2020

They were abiding by the rules of war.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac