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Six example sentences with compliant, each labelled with its topic.
The most compliant patients take every dose on schedule, which is why the trial tracks pill counts so carefully.
Medicine
A compliant supplier accepts each new requirement without argument, which the buyer likes and the supplier's accountant does not.
Business
Studies of group pressure found that the most compliant volunteers went along with obviously wrong answers rather than object.
Psychology
The governor packed the board with compliant appointees who approved every proposal she sent them without a single question.
Politics
The most compliant clients follow the written program to the letter, which makes their progress easy to measure.
Fitness
A compliant defendant who answers every summons promptly tends to get lighter bail conditions than one who ignores them.
Law
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