enact
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Ultimately, pro-democracy Americans will need to learn and enact what can be described as political grit — an antidote to despair that combines practical, spiritual and emotional approaches to political action.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
But former minister Jess Phillips recently accused the government of being slow to enact the measure.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Municipal councils oversee water, sanitation and local infrastructure but do not enact legislation.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
City Council moved to adopt relatively lenient “Zone Zero” laws for homes in fire danger zones, measures that do not align with the plans that state agencies are working to enact.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Marine Corps, air force, army, and navy units at various military bases around the country stood by to enact the commands of Red and Blue Team brass.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing enact
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Just Do It: Act
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