imposing
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Canada is joining more countries that are imposing or considering age restrictions on social-media use.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
County include a special tax for cleaning up stormwater, and that imposing new regulations in this way doesn’t make sense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
England, helped by Emilio Gay's half-century on debut and more New Zealand dropped catches, steadily built what looked to be an imposing lead.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Where the film becomes truly interesting and innovative is also where its narrative’s most imposing roadblock lies.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
He climbed the monument’s white marble steps and stood in front of the imposing, seated figure of Abraham Lincoln.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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