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enact

[en-akt] / ɛnˈækt /




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With a directive from David Ellison to enact change, Weiss spent time early on with top talent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But former minister Jess Phillips recently accused the government of being slow to enact the measure.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Municipal councils oversee water, sanitation and local infrastructure but do not enact legislation.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Despite some efforts, Congress has failed to enact legislation to protect data privacy, the use of sensitive data by AI systems or to restore the intent of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

The scenarios reminded me of my youth, when my sisters and I would enact epic dramas with our food.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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