enforced
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"A fragile ecosystem like the Himalaya demands stricter planning and building regulations than elsewhere, yet these rules have been weak and poorly enforced."
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The homeowner, Lawn said, relandscaped specifically to comply with Zone Zero guidelines that are enforced locally by the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District and approximate the state’s framework.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
One ambitious report published by the think tank floated the radical idea of curbing the credit-card swipe fees enforced at grocery stores.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Both the Los Angeles Police Department and city attorney’s office declined to answer questions about how the new ordinance would be enforced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Back then, racial segregation was strictly enforced throughout the South.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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