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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
See all Example Sentences for policy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for policy
Noun
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This will tell you if the broker is licensed and if there have been disciplinary procedures against him or her.—
Steve Weisman,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Weak procedure ‘sets you up for failure’ Small local governments routinely fail to adhere to a bedrock principle of financial control and accountability — segregation of duties.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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The changes in strategy come after a period of significant adaptation for the company.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 Jan. 2025
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Develop an ongoing strategy to gather data and observe what's happening in your environment.—
Debo Ray,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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Shuler, the 32-year-old woodworker based in South Carolina, had been earning money from TikTok thanks to brand partnerships, the Creator Rewards program, and product commissions.—
Andrew R. Chow,
TIME,
14 Jan. 2025
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There are no high school MMA teams, no college programs that provide coaching and medical care and state-of-the-art facilities.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
14 Jan. 2025
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The museum has partnered with several local organizations to provide activities to help the community, which fosters empathy, compassion and a sense of responsibility, officials said in a news release.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Jan. 2025
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Hutson has high-end poise, touch and sense with the puck, often walking the blue line using his great edge work to create time to make plays.—
Corey Pronman,
The Athletic,
16 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 28 Jan. 2025.
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