imposing

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The administration responded by imposing a blanket 10% global tariff, while European lawmakers have paused consideration of a trade deal with the U.S., adding further uncertainty to sentiment across the eurozone.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many authorities have responded to complaints by imposing tougher rules on where vehicles can be parked.

From BBC

In imposing the fines, an independent regulatory commission took the fact that both clubs had committed previous breaches of FA Rule E20.1 into account.

From BBC

However, the development fanned a fresh round of uncertainty, with calls growing for the government to repay cash taken under the scheme and analysts warning officials would likely pursue other ways of imposing his tolls.

From Barron's

On Friday the US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president had exceeded his authority in imposing tariffs under a 1977 economic emergency powers act, saying Congress had to give its approval.

From Barron's