imposed
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The United States imposed a 25-percent tariff on a range of Brazilian goods over policies it argued harm US commerce -- such as deforestation and a free electronic payments system known as PIX.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
However, the group’s stoves division was significantly impacted by “highly unpredictable tariffs imposed by the U.S.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Those changing signals also exist within the constraints imposed by physics and physiology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
A judge at the High Court in Edinburgh imposed an order for lifelong restriction and ordered that Docherty must serve a minimum of six years in jail before seeking parole.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Nevertheless, there were radical changes in the traditional sense of hospitality because at that time it was Fernanda who imposed her rules.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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