How to Use policy in a Sentence

policy

noun
  • Come at my policies or go sit back down on the back bench.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
  • Any bag that is not aligned with the bag policy.
    — Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 19 Feb. 2026
  • And in the policies that you guys give me, there won't be any gray area with me.
    — Luke Barr, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • This will set policy in some form.
    — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • But policy alone will not be enough.
    — Olivier Wenden, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That’s a one in, one out policy.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • That is a policy choice, not fate.
    — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Show up, say the right things, shape policy.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The policy goes through when force can be used, non-lethal or lethal.
    — Wcco Staff, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • From these the right policies follow.
    — Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
  • And yet Khan survived and his policies did too.
    — Justin Worland, Time, 3 June 2026
  • These women say his policies are getting in the way.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The union also notes that some policies can vary by airline.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Bukele struck back with a policy of mano dura — an iron fist.
    — T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
  • What is the Buc-ees pay-at-the-pump policy?
    — Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Its policy rhetoric has taken dozens of twists and turns.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 6 May 2026
  • The work helped change policy and open more records to the public.
    — Katie Moore, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Zee blames the state policy banning cell phones in schools.
    — Beth Fertig, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Tariff policy was sold as the spark for reshoring.
    — Paul S. Lavoie, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The new policies will be reviewed after three years.
    — Leah Willingham, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • With these new changes, a policy on paper won’t be enough.
    — Ben Tercha, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Even with policies in place, the long-term impact is still unclear.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
  • In many schools, phone-free policies may be necessary.
    — Adam Howard, Time, 10 June 2026
  • Trump is busy dismantling many of these policies.
    — John Cassidy, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Two didn’t return tester calls about credit check policies.
    — Robin Urevich, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
  • And their policy is so bad that the only way they can get elected is to cheat.
    — Time Staff, Time, 25 Feb. 2026
  • What do policy experts say about this?
    — Dana Taylor, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Read more on our AI policy here.
    — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Read more on our AI policy here.
    — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Read more on our AI policy here.
    — Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025

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