enforce
Example Sentences
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Marvin, which ruled that unmarried partners could sue each other to enforce alleged promises or agreements made during their nonmarital relationship.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
He said: "I welcome the CMA's tough action today to enforce the law and make sure businesses play fair."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But a blockade could be tough to enforce, wrote Helima Croft, an analyst with RBC Capital Markets analyst, in a note on Sunday.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
In effect, the free flow of goods on the open seas hinged on global adherence to rules the U.S. helped write, but lacked the capacity to enforce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
At Rob’s suggestion, we’d decided to enforce a two o’clock turn-around time: anybody who wasn’t within spitting distance of the summit by two p.m. had to turn around and go down.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing enforce
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