enacted
Example Sentences
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In February, he enacted an across-the-board 10% tariff under a temporary authority that will expire in July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A relevant and historical example is the reforms to Social Security enacted in the 1980s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The department said it had also enacted "quarantines, movement controls, and surveillance" in that area.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Candidates were given information on the law, which was enacted in January, when they registered for the race, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Though the judge in the John Moore case said patients must be told if their tissues have commercial potential, there was no law enacted to enforce that ruling, so it remains only case law.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
