enforceable

Example Sentences

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“The absence of an enforceable oil ordinance has had real consequences for our communities.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The commissioners plan to develop a five-year plan to phase in state funding, along with enforceable standards like caseload limits and access to defense investigators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Every year at the annual Asean summit leaders promise to push for an enforceable code of conduct, but at the end of every year they seem no closer to getting it.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

We know what works: family court reform that centers safety over shared parenting presumptions; mandatory training on coercive control; limits on custody for abusive partners; strict, enforceable firearm removal; and sustained investment in survivor support.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

He reiterated his concerns, but he changed the emphasis of his opposition to whether a law like this could be enforceable.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel