impose

“By making air travel increasingly unpredictable and raising security concerns around international events, the Houthis are seeking to impose economic costs on Saudi Arabia that extend well beyond the physical damage inflicted,” Mehvar said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

The physical properties of liquids could impose additional requirements on the universe's fundamental constants.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

“The state of public finances and, in particular, the pressure from the bond market is such that we cannot afford to impose any restrictions,” she told a news conference.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

A lot of these goods are coming to Indian shores because it is rapidly expanding manufacturing across segments of the economy, but also as "Western markets impose tariffs and other restrictions", says Srivastava.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“Arthur is fighting the present war,” he said, “to impose his ideas on King Lot.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

“You see the role of a mother who tries to play this more empathic part, while the father is the one playing the role of the educator who imposes his rules,” Mungiu says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The U.S. imposes a 25% tariff on cars assembled in Canada, Mexico and elsewhere abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

What slows, how it slows and who imposes the limit will determine who ultimately pays.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

I appreciated the restraint that the cast imposes on itself without spoiling the fun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

His lawyers argued that the law is arbitrary and irrational, because it imposes such vastly different penalties on two forms of the same substance.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Due to Bank of America's "egregious and continued" violations of the Bank Secrecy Act, the OCC imposed its biggest civil money penalty assessed against a bank, said Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

Historically, private equity and private debt funds imposed lock-ups that prevented accredited investors from accessing their funds for long periods of time.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Williams said he was "not surprised" but that criminal investigations "should never be guided by an end date" imposed on them.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Since then, the university has investigated the “Cornell Seven”—the seven frat brothers directly involved—and imposed discipline ranging from expulsion to compulsory essay writing.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

I was surprised and displeased by the sentences de Wet imposed on Kathrada, Motsoaledi, and Mlangeni.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

But no one has figured out a way of punishing cheats without imposing unfair costs on innocent bystanders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Then he launched another, this time a little closer to the imposing video board looming over American Family Field that bore the massive “2026 NLCS” logo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

The car itself is an imposing four-door "Grand Tourer", with a long bonnet that deliberately harks back to Jaguar's emblematic 1960s E-Type.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Russian authorities denied Tuesday that they were imposing anti-plague measures after a laboratory technician reportedly died of the disease, and reacted to Washington's offer of assistance by proposing to help battle US infectious diseases.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

He climbed the monument’s white marble steps and stood in front of the imposing, seated figure of Abraham Lincoln.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin