enforced
Example Sentences
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Advocates of private-school voucher programs argue against restrictions on how the schools operate and push back against the type of oversight enforced on public schools.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
These parents read the new constitutional guarantees of freedom for themselves, and demanded they be enforced, long before any Supreme Court told them what those words meant.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
The program is specific to the city of Santa Monica and will only be enforced within city limits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The EU's duty is to "ensure that the regulation that is being adopted by our sovereign institutions is fully enforced and respected," Ribera told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Over the next several days there was a strained, tightly wound quality to the way they treated each other, a rigid correctness that was enforced by repetitive acts of willpower.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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