enforced
Example Sentences
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U.S. law bars foreign armed forces from recruiting on American soil, but the statute is rarely enforced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The law can be "enforced against any provider, starting from the testing phase, if they experience a loss of control that affects the EU's internal market," including cyberattacks and biological or chemical misuse, Regnier said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
He started only 15 different players across the four games with two of his changes enforced by Ballard's injury and Ethan Galbraith's absence against Ukraine to attend the birth of his child.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
This enforced scarcity, according to enthusiasts, will protect Bitcoin’s value from inflation and mismanagement.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
The overall bluntness of much of my life, the enforced reality of it, kept me from completely believing in things like psychic abilities, especially those from animals or other possible fairy tales.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen