ukase
Example Sentences
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America’s healthcare system is shot through with limits on care, imposed not by government ukase but by private insurance companies and fundamental economics.
From Los Angeles Times
Hence protectionism — economic life drenched by politics and directed by unconstrained presidential ukases.
From Washington Post
MYANMAR’S laws are an abject muddle of colonial holdovers, socialist ukases and military decrees—a reflection of its troubled history.
From Economist
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction stopping this ukase last year, and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed.
Many of these ukases from Washington never even make it into the Federal Register, so Mr. Obama’s record-breaking official totals understate the depth and breadth of his regulating.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
