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enforce

[en-fawrs, -fohrs] / ɛnˈfɔrs, -ˈfoʊrs /


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“They get to decide who can hang out and at what hours on the street. They can hire security on bikes and cars that patrol and enforce and harass.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

Such an arrangement, however, would be difficult to enforce and could lead to shortages in other market segments, industry executives and analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

It will be difficult to enforce, which Starmer acknowledged.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Meanwhile, the rules meant to protect ordinary savers have been dismantled by some of the gatekeepers entrusted to enforce them.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Plainly, a way had to be found to enforce a rest cure.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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