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enforcer

noun as in disciplinarian

noun as in executor

noun as in martinet

noun as in murderer

noun as in stickler

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However, Bobek said the lead regulator is “not the sole enforcer of the GDPR in cross-border situations.”

From Fortune

Since the Reagan administration, government antitrust enforcers have largely viewed the Sherman Act—the government’s main legal basis for antitrust cases—through the lens of economics and market efficiency.

From Fortune

Antitrust enforcers could consider not just whether consumers pay higher or lower prices but whether the competitive dynamic of an industry is being controlled by one, or a handful, of players.

From Fortune

As Jared Holt at Right Wing Watch told me back in 2018, “The Proud Boys have been the right wing’s enforcers in the streets against those who dissent against them.”

From Vox

Jared Holt, of Right Wing Watch, told me that the group “acts as a violent pack of enforcers for the far right.”

From Vox

Pinker is not a self-appointed enforcer of arbitrary rules, and he has little patience for purists, prigs, and pedants.

Brunch is a catalyst, brunch is the enforcer of different-rules-for-the-weekend.

You play a sweet, soft-hearted mom in the film and John C. Reilly is the strict rule-enforcer.

The next day, the enforcer made the girl “to ingest pills designed to induce spontaneous abortion.”

To the hordes who wanted time with Lincoln, the gruff and efficient Nicolay was the “grim enforcer.”

Grandaddy was outstanding as a law enforcer and here was a petty offender right under his nose.

As the system develops and our prejudices are abandoned, a method of policing must stand as an enforcer of international law.

Stern represser of revolt, and enforcer of the law, was Gloucester himself a defaulter in these respects?

Yet love of justice is strong, even in the strictest enforcer of discipline—when the enforcer is Anglo-Saxon.

The late Miss Clarke has well said “to argue this point would be enforcer une porte ouverte.”

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On this page you'll find 163 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to enforcer, such as: butcher, dropper, eliminator, executioner, gun, and killer.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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