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A medical student pressed him on how one senator could actually enact the sweeping things he was promising.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Nevertheless, advocates focused on reforming the state’s utilities sought this year to seize the moment to enact tough regulations, including forcing data centers to pay for transmission upgrades and wildfire mitigation efforts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Accreditation determines whether other states will accept a state’s solvency examinations and, in practice, places intense pressure on legislatures to enact specified model laws.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

While Judge Biedscheid's order only demands Meta make changes in New Mexico, should the 30 states prevail in their separate lawsuit against Meta, it would almost certainly need to enact platform changes across the US.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

That was the only way to enact her plan to get into the family vault.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

But sometimes the law Congress enacts explicitly directs the judiciary to defer to the views of federal agencies who have studied a difficult problem and made evidence-based recommendations.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

These conflicting emotions are cued by music that enacts the characters’ inner lives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

A Bachardy portrait enacts an extended visual encounter between two people, its intimacy inescapable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2025

The true danger lies not only in what the state enacts, but in what the public comes to accept as normal, even necessary.

From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2025

In a separate act, the Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance, which outlaws slavery in the territories north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi Rivers.

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

But taken together, government pledges would cover only 27 percent of land and inland waters by the end of this decade if enacted in full.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Billions of dollars could be on the table across the 19 states and Washington, D.C., that haven’t opted in to the scholarship program enacted by Congress last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In other instances, such as in Louisiana, an AI law was enacted after the ad aired.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026

Under the act, new or higher special taxes enacted after Jan. 1, 2026 would be audited every four years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Yet, had whites been paying attention, they would have known that blacks had been resisting segregation since Jim Crow laws were first enacted.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

In Sacramento, she helped lower electricity bills by enacting the California Climate Credit, which provides residents with cost relief during months when energy bills are highest.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It is unclear how long Burnham can tread water without calling an election and enacting the bold plans he has presented.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

District Court Judge Indira Talwani, a federal judge in Massachusetts, who will decide in the coming days whether to issue a permanent ban on enacting the system for this election.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

But the spokesperson stressed Kosovo would focus on enacting its deal with Denmark "before entering into any new agreement of a similar nature".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

After riding Sunshine, a group of us played at Civil War games, enacting the battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville, skirmishing with wooden swords and firing log cannons.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly