Obliged
in sentence
821 examples of Obliged in a sentence
Common sense would seem to leave no other conclusion than that his arrest – in a country that is
obliged
by treaty to extradite fugitives from US justice – serves no purpose at all.
A system of genuine personal responsibility would require that the medical profession not provide care that it feels ethically
obliged
to provide.
Banks are
obliged
to hold reserves, maintain capital, and pay deposit insurance to ensure that they can honor their deposits.
As a result, political leaders have often asked citizens to sacrifice personal freedoms and comforts in the name of secularized spiritual entities, such as the nation or the state – and citizens have eagerly
obliged.
Greece asked its fellow European Union members for help, and they have
obliged
with an enormous amount of aid.
Because we know how to prevent it, we are
obliged
to act.
The International Atomic Energy Agency has not ruled against the agreement, and I am informed that the Brazilian/Turkish brokered deal does not violate the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, to which Iran, as a signatory, is
obliged
to adhere.
But the new road has raised concerns, particularly in the US, that it could serve as a smuggling route for drugs and weapons, so the military feels
obliged
to set up checkpoints.
Several banks that passed with flying colors were soon
obliged
to raise new capital.
Rather, they have established parameters within which German – and thus European – policymakers are
obliged
to remain.
Even economists who find no evidence that capital-account liberalization boosts growth often feel
obliged
to stress that “further analysis” might at last reveal the benefits that free-market theory suggests must exist.
Because they are on the screen, I feel
obliged
to go through them all, if only to make sure that I do not need to read them.
But it has helped me: I no longer feel
obliged
to reply.
This doctrine, adopted unanimously by the UN General Assembly in 2005, holds that the international community is
obliged
to intervene to protect a civilian population under massive attack by its own government.
But the Right's defeat means that, for the second time, Chirac is now
obliged
to "cohabit" with his old adversaries.
But then he had won the elections and enjoyed a free hand in all matters except foreign policy and defense, with respect to which the Constitution
obliged
him to take into account the views of the President.
As this struggle shows, Ukraine has been
obliged
to assume a higher-profile role in European affairs.
To them, an independent India, freed after nearly 1,000 years of alien rule (first Muslim, then British) and rid of a sizable portion of its Muslim population by Partition, is
obliged
to embody and assert the triumphant indigenous identity of the 82% of the population who consider themselves Hindu.
That authority belongs to our democratic institutions, which are
obliged
to ensure that social-media companies behave much more responsibly than they are now.
Germany will not be challenged to break out of its increasing introversion, no longer
obliged
to demonstrate its democratic post-war credentials by embracing the European cause at every turn.
We are
obliged
to ensure that the fish that we import is caught sustainably, so that our markets do not fuel the decline of the oceans and the fishing communities that depend on them, especially those in the poorest countries.
Instead, all the major parties are represented in the government, and are consequently
obliged
to hammer out compromises.
The US Congress is considering legislation that allows the Trump administration to impose sanctions on European firms taking part in the project, even though these companies are contractually
obliged
to see the work through.
That is a threat that every country is
obliged
to take seriously.
Professional journalists are
obliged
to answer five questions: who, what, where, why, and how.
Only very recently, as a result of the Greek government’s intense negotiations with its creditors, did Europe’s citizens realize that the world’s largest economy, the eurozone, is run by a body that lacks written rules of procedure, debates crucial matters “confidentially” (and without minutes being taken), and is not
obliged
to answer to any elected body, not even the European Parliament.
And they get away with it because the eurozone’s decision-makers are not
obliged
to answer to any sovereign body.
Populist leaders are thus
obliged
to limit their opponents’ rights.
Should a country violate the fiscal compact, it would wholly or partly forfeit its reward and be
obliged
to pay interest on the debt owned by the SPV.
They were
obliged
to act as required by the constitution to remove the prime minister.
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