After it received its mandate to send Americans to the Moon, NASA grew into a large organization.
Next year, the central bank is expected to reveal more about how it approaches its mandate to keep both inflation and unemployment down.
It later broadened its mandate to investigate doping issues throughout the sport.
It has expanded its mandate to include not just cinema but virtually any medium that involves motion on a screen, including video games, animation and installations.
It takes seriously its mandate to work with the government and all other stakeholders for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and the advancement of public health.
The Brotherhood initially announced that, assuming it won the final tally, it intended to use its mandate to form a new government.
In establishing a new fee, it would be stretching its mandate to include carbon dioxide, methane and other heat-trapping gases.
Hard liners on the governing council are likely to have argued that the E.C.B. would violate its mandate to preserve price stability if it cut rates now.
Last week, one House conservative announced legislation to strip the Fed of its mandate to promote jobs and have it focus solely on containing inflation.
"I believe it's already clear that Labour has lost its mandate to govern," he said.
In 2015, the bureau said it needed to issue the rule to fulfill its mandate to protect Native American tribes.
