- present participle of enforce.
enforcing
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“Traffic deaths are preventable and I’ll make sure we’re enforcing laws against dangerous driving, providing actual protection for people who walk and bike, and get our street lights back on and our streets fixed.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor also pushed back against the idea that enforcing antidiscrimination laws against recipients of state funds is itself discrimination.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Reddit has highlighted a number of issues in its written submission to the court, pointing to problems enforcing the ban and a lack of scientific evidence about the harms of social media.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
That leaves the job of enforcing institutional rules to the markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Inside the rules, enforcing them, but also outside.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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