This choice must be left to the individual, not dictated by a government agency.
"With the appropriate amount of force dictated by the situation as you find it."
Other changes subsequently took place as dictated by the needs of the war effort.
A function may also be considered critical if dictated by law.
In 1971 Burns began writing down family stories as dictated by her parents.
It is an approach dictated both by costs and technologies.
On his 21st birthday, as dictated by nature, he is required to go back to the island for a period of time.
The project took two years to film, he said, with the schedule dictated mostly by special effects.
No bit of fluff was going to dictate to him, by God.
I don't like having my terms dictated to me by Rihannsu.