imposed
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For one thing, some retail investors with IPO allocations face some sales restrictions imposed by brokers, meaning they can’t flip the stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
That changed in 2025, when China imposed export controls on several rare-earth elements and magnets in response to trade tensions with Washington, exposing the extent of Western dependence on Chinese supply chains.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Measures have been imposed by the regulators to try and curb excessive volatility, and they were triggered both on the way down Monday and then again on the way back up again Tuesday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
The midnight curfew was first imposed for the limited-overs tour of Sri Lanka in January and the T20 World Cup that followed, both when Brook was captain.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
It might seem that this episode would have imposed a certain coolness upon our friendship.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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