enact laws

Example Sentences

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"No matter how much they ban foreign culture and even enact laws, North Korea is a place where there is nothing the supreme leader is unable to do."

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Their stance flows from the Constitution itself, which lets Congress enact laws that are “necessary and proper” to carry out its commands, including restrictions on removal.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2025

Opinion polls show that giving people a route to parenthood via IVF is immensely popular, so even conservative lawmakers have scurried to enact laws to protect the method.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Bruce Afran, a lawyer representing two groups who brought the lawsuit - Protect Our Coast NJ and Defend Brigantine Beach - said the state is not permitted to enact laws that benefit only one party.

From Washington Times • Jul. 28, 2023

But Congress could only enact laws if both chambers agreed—part of the “checks and balances” built into the U.S.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis