enacted
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Many also said their children were not asked by platforms to verify their age after the law was enacted.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A relevant and historical example is the reforms to Social Security enacted in the 1980s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The administration enacted the policies on national-security grounds last winter, following the fatal shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The funds will be made available through the Defense Production Act, which was enacted in 1950 and gives the US president emergency power over domestic industries.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
After the fine was enacted, the number of late pickups promptly went . . . up.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
