impose on
Example Sentences
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Among the many quotes Ross left with his audience is one that dismantles intimidating concepts about natural ability, the kind of artistic gatekeeping we often impose on ourselves.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
"Our binding agreement with Netflix will offer superior value at greater levels of certainty, without the significant risks and costs Paramount's offer would impose on our shareholders," he said in a statement.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
“Our binding agreement with Netflix will offer superior value at greater levels of certainty, without the significant risks and costs Paramount’s offer would impose on our shareholders.”
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
It will, however, be exempted for three years from tariffs of 100% that Trump had threatened to impose on drugmakers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025
I am surprised at the conditions that the government wants to impose on me.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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