imposition

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But Canberra has redoubled efforts to diversify export markets for farmers since a 2020 dispute with Beijing saw agriculture exports blocked for several years, and last year's global imposition of US trade tariffs.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

It's GPs committee is due to meet on Thursday to decide whether it should challenge the imposition of the contract.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Some may have stocked up on tariff-eligible products ahead of the formal imposition of the levies.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Lee has advocated for “strict accountability” for the martial-law imposition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

“One hand here, one hand there, that’s it. Frightful imposition, I know. Ridiculously grateful.”

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman