imposed
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A fee imposed on a large retailer is very different from one imposed on a tiny shop or informal trader.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Reduced tariffs were also imposed on drones from select countries, including Japan and the United Kingdom.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The show promises to teach Americans how to eat “real food,” presenting recognizable ingredients and home cooking as an antidote to a processed-food culture portrayed as artificial, addictive and imposed from above.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Apple has managed to avoid some of the heavy tariffs imposed by the administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Whites had arrived, imposed centralized government, and brought material goods whose value New Guineans instantly recognized, ranging from steel axes, matches, and medicines to clothing, soft drinks, and umbrellas.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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