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the ability to make intelligent decisions especially in everyday matters
you should have exercised greater policy in your online relationships and not divulged so much personal information
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Recent Examples of policy
Although translating this knowledge into actionable training and initiatives remains challenging, DEI policies and inclusive habits can help to mitigate bias.
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London Business School, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
This trend aligns with the Federal Reserve’s current policy of maintaining interest rates, indicating confidence in economic stability despite short-term fluctuations.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025
Starting February 1, 2025, the current policy of unlimited lounge access for SkyMiles members who get Sky Club access via an American Express credit card will disappear.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 24 Jan. 2025
Logan said these incidents were not the result of recent Meta policy updates.
—Mia Sato, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
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London Business School, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
This trend aligns with the Federal Reserve’s current policy of maintaining interest rates, indicating confidence in economic stability despite short-term fluctuations.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 24 Jan. 2025
Starting February 1, 2025, the current policy of unlimited lounge access for SkyMiles members who get Sky Club access via an American Express credit card will disappear.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 24 Jan. 2025
Logan said these incidents were not the result of recent Meta policy updates.
—Mia Sato, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for policy
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At least 100 Texas children aged 17 and younger obtained abortions out of state in the first year after Texas banned the procedure, including six under the age of 12, according to the latest state data.—
Shafaq Patel,
Axios,
28 Jan. 2025
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The Neuralink procedure, on the other hand, occurs on the superficial, surface- area of the brain and requires a relatively small incision.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2025
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This is a win-win for financial prudence and the environment.—
Claus Jepsen,
Forbes,
5 Dec. 2024
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His insights extend beyond real estate, encompassing broader principles of financial prudence and personal development.—
Kyle J. Russell,
USA TODAY,
5 Jan. 2025
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The Baltimore City Health Department has implemented several strategies to combat the opioid crisis, focusing on prevention, treatment access and harm reduction.—
Pradeep Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
26 Jan. 2025
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But look, this is an intentional strategy on the part of Trump's inner circle.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Reaching the remarkable age of 100 is a reflection of a life filled with wisdom, love and countless memories cherished.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
25 Jan. 2025
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Throughout the conversation, Teni’s inherent wisdom—which is way beyond her years—shines through.—
Kyle Eustice,
SPIN,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism is seeking funding through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program.—
Joseph Flaherty,
arkansasonline.com,
26 Jan. 2025
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Only Iran’s nuclear program remains (more on that in a bit).—
Andrew Exum,
The Atlantic,
26 Jan. 2025
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However, things are looking more settled in 2025, and producers with market nous sense opportunity.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
28 Jan. 2025
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The Hindu family, in other words, will not be coerced into sending their children to the Lutheran school in the sense that they will be tossed into jail if their kids go to the secular school.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
28 Jan. 2025
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Another longtime advisor, Stephen Miller, will have broad discretion to shape executive policy, while Dan Scavino will manage Trump’s social media and be a constant presence by his side.—
Eric Cortellessa,
TIME,
20 Jan. 2025
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In some cases, visibly ill passengers may be denied boarding at the discretion of airline staff.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policy. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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