enforce
Example Sentences
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“They get to decide who can hang out and at what hours on the street. They can hire security on bikes and cars that patrol and enforce and harass.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
It will be difficult to enforce, which Starmer acknowledged.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, the rules meant to protect ordinary savers have been dismantled by some of the gatekeepers entrusted to enforce them.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
That wouldn’t be completely unreasonable, even if it would be hard to enforce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
But once it became clear that the regents would enforce the oath with the threat of dismissal, he decided that continuing to serve at Berkeley was impossible.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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19th Amendment (1920)
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