enact
Example Sentences
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If it were to be enacted, even a temporary cap could alter lender behavior, since card issuers might worry about policy reversals and regulatory volatility.
Congress has repeatedly enacted laws to give federal judges jurisdiction over federal officials and policies.
One of the first acts of his administration was to enact a series of executive orders to promote “merit-based” hiring processes.
From Salon
He seemed to take a more severe view of the financial consequences, writing that the credit-card business could become downright unprofitable if these changes were to get enacted.
From MarketWatch
If enacted—still a big “if”—the policy could result in tighter lending standards and stronger demand for alternative credit.
From Barron's
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