make law
Example Sentences
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The legislative branch would have chambers representing the people and the states, holding the power of the purse and the power to make law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
The NRLA, which represents landlords, has called the move a "shoddy and outrageous way to make law" that will force their members to "shoulder even greater risks" when letting out property.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025
They could make law alone, change the law or remit its penalties alone, and sit as judge in particular cases alone.
From Slate • Feb. 26, 2025
By closing more gun homicide cases, we can make law enforcement part of the healing process, break the cycles killing the people we love and have more of the peace we deserve.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024
But, to make law effective, our kind of government needs the full voluntary support of millions of Americans for these actions.
From State of the Union Address by Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)