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President Joe Biden, Trump's predecessor, recalled the Independence Declaration's edict that all people are created equal.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

Now, he is dealing with a concerning edict from the company that made it: keep the Jeep parked outside and away from his home, lest it burst into flames, even while turned off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The Wall Street Journal later reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that the US giant was preparing to backtrack on its acquisition after the Chinese edict.

From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026

“This edict, combined with the current delay fiasco, has built a ‘wall’ for employers and employees who are already in the process of stamping.”

From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025

Madam Maryam sent out a message to all the girls in the upper school: If they wanted to defy this new edict, she would open the school doors.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai

But in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, where all of the country’s confirmed cases have been reported, residents have adapted quickly to government health edicts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Rising deficits, erratic trade negotiations, unpredictable tariff edicts, and a perceived attack on the Federal Reserve have all combined to push Treasury bond yields higher.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

Arguably the most visible opposition to his edicts had been minor and limited - for example not enforcing regulations like the ban on shaving beards in regions controlled by Kabul group-aligned officials.

From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026

The problem is, these kinds of edicts are impossible to follow in a practical way.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 9, 2026

I soaked away a year of cinders and grime and Mum Olga’s orders and Hattie’s edicts and Olive’s demands.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine