enact
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The policy was formally enacted last November in response to a $3.25-million settlement reached by the city with Kristin Wright, who was severely injured by a pit bull she adopted from the South L.A. shelter.
From Los Angeles Times
On Sunday and Monday, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani enacted a travel ban to keep the roads clear from dangerous conditions.
From BBC
All top five states with the biggest number of data centers have “introduced or enacted some restrictions” on those facilities, with 25 projects cancelled or postponed in January, they said.
From MarketWatch
Since then, the lower house of France’s Parliament passed a ban on social-media users under 15 years old, with a goal of enacting a law before the new school year.
Due to shrinking households stemming from the one-child policy enacted decades ago, China’s domestic economy is in a decline that cannot be reversed.
From MarketWatch
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