1
as in to keep (to)
to give steadfast support to
our coach adheres to the belief that we can win this game if we just have a positive attitude
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as in to obey
to act according to the commands of
adhere to the terms of the deceased's will
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Lower prices seemed pretty likely despite the insistence of so many experts that oil was ‘different’ and didn’t obey the laws of supply and demand.Michael Lynch, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
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These were important symbolic steps, among many, that demonstrated to the watching public that the regime needed to bend to obey the law — and not the other way around.Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Oct. 2024
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Starting this year, Nielsen now provides extended multi-platform numbers to its subscribers — so for the first time, the networks have a better picture of how their competitors’ shows are faring throughout the weeks that follow.Michael Schneider, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
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Fear Is The Rider marks John Michael McDonagh’s fifth directorial feature following pics such as Golden Globes and BAFTA nominated The Guard and Sundance and Berlin prize-winner Calvary.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
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Yesterday, after the statue had been memed nearly to death for 24 hours, Wade defended it, and stood up for the sculptors.Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024
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Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos defended his decision to end his paper's decades-long tradition of endorsing presidential candidates in an op-ed on Monday.Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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Advertisement Gerda’s career is an exemplar of what happens when news organizations invest in local journalism, let reporters dig instead of writing clickbait and stand by them in the face of critics real and imagined.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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This indicates that there was never really an issue between Future and Drake, but that Future chose to stand by Metro in his bout with The 6 God out of loyalty.Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Adhere (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adhere%20%28to%29. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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