enjoin

Example Sentences

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Plaintiffs in the case have asked the court to enjoin the Forest Service from spilling retardant into waterways.

From Los Angeles Times

Owens rejected that assertion and enjoined the new law, which was to take effect Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

The same is true of Kansas, whose attorney general sent a separate letter to the chains and where a law requiring physicians to dispense the drug is currently enjoined by a legal challenge.

From New York Times

When the music is enjoined to shift the production into high gear, the ensuing reverie doesn’t always feel earned.

From Los Angeles Times

Laws passed in Alabama and Arkansas are now enjoined pending the outcome of court challenges.

From Washington Times