enacted
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Known as the "California effect", legal and policy changes enacted in the state tend to lead to nationwide changes.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Better an orderly devolution of the highway program to the states, than one enacted in the midst of chaos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Five companies in the S&P 500 have conducted splits this year, including reserve splits as well as splits that were announced in 2025 but not enacted until 2026, according to FactSet data.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The funds will be made available through the Defense Production Act, which was enacted in 1950 and gives the US president emergency power over domestic industries.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Many towns have enacted laws that prevent people from building on flatlands near the water.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
