enactment
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And that’s his persistent campaign to preserve Social Security — indeed, to enhance it so it serves today’s workers as well or better than it has served Americans since its enactment in 1935.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The bill’s imminent enactment comes as housing affordability is front and center for many Americans.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
The judges chronicle the legislative and economic history that led to Section 122’s enactment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
“They’re not taking into account all the legislative history and statements made at the time of the enactment of Dodd-Frank.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026
The next play we did for assembly was an enactment, totally adapted by Mrs. Finley, I believe, of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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In general, that anxiety shows up in the defenses against it through a wide variety of hypermasculine poses, declarations and enactments.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2024
The tales that precede his are choreographic enactments of song interpretations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
Such stories and dramatic enactments can bring shared attention to these kinds of challenges, and we know that shared attention is one mechanism that can help people cooperate and solve coordination dilemmas.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023
The lag between the laws’ enactments and seeing a check has led to increased anguish for some arts organizations.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2021
Register Solberg also printed as preliminary to the second hearing the copyright bill compared with copyright statutes then in force, and earlier United States enactments.
From Copyright: Its History and Its Law by Richard Rogers Bowker
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