imposed
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The Met has imposed various conditions on Saturday's two rallies, over their routes and timings, in a bid to keep rival attendees apart.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Even the U.S., the only economy large enough to resist Chinese pressure, sought a trade-war truce when China imposed export controls on rare earths and critical minerals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Public Order Act conditions are being imposed on both marches and live facial recognition will be used as part of a protest policing operation for the first time.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The union said the rollout was done “in a scattershot manner,” with hundreds either not receiving the raises or waiting months, and alleged UC also imposed new healthcare rates without bargaining.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
And the old king, afraid the desperation would lead the people into disorder, had imposed strict laws with harsh punishments.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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