imposed
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While there, Ho opposed several major rules, saying they imposed undue burdens on auditors and deterred new entrants into the field.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Protests have broken out in places including Johor Bahru, Malaysia, and Batam, Indonesia, both of which have attracted data-center investments after nearby Singapore imposed rules aimed at slowing such development.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
In December 2025, the US imposed sanctions on a network and individuals - primarily of Colombian nationality - it said was recruiting former Colombian soldiers and training them to fight in Sudan.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Temperatures in Spain were expected to peak later this week at 38C, while parts of Italy imposed restrictions on working outdoors.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Before sentencing, I informed the court that whatever sentence the state imposed, it would do nothing to change my devotion to the struggle.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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