forced

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The U.S. proposed 10% tariffs on countries including Canada, the European Union and Indonesia that either have forced labor-protections or some protections under recent trade agreements.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The US has announced new tariffs on dozens of countries of 10-12.5% over concerns they are not doing enough to tackle forced labour.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

It’s also unclear whether the RMD income that you are forced to withdraw will lift you into a higher tax bracket.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Mr. Bhalla points to a 2015 amendment to India’s model Bilateral Investment Treaty, which forced foreign investors to exhaust remedies in India’s notoriously slow courts for five years before seeking international arbitration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

My sister forced me to wear mourning for Mr. Brown and to go to the funeral in state.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock