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[en-akt] / ɛnˈækt /




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Harvard’s Prof. Danielle Allen has proposed a fine recommendation: Enact the most reasonable parts of Mr. Trump’s compact in federal law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

The petition to the City Council was straightforward: Enact a mandatory mask policy to combat the pandemic, or “the disease will come back again, and will exact a heavier toll than ever.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2020

Enact Critical Processes Analytics is more than just having that big “aha” moment.

From Forbes • Apr. 14, 2015

To that end, he could propose four amendments: Enact medical-malpractice reform.

From Time • Jun. 29, 2012

Enact at once a five-year close season law on the remnant of ruffed grouse, quail, woodcock, snipe, and all shore birds.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple




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