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Sound money would impose an institutional constraint on the creation of money and protect Americans from the continual erosion of purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Most plans do, but not all, and some impose their own conditions — like a full-time status requirement, even though the tax code has no such rule.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026

And France will impose a fee on ultra-fast fashion items from Tuesday that could eventually reach almost 20 euros per garment, as the government targets major Asian e-commerce platforms.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

"Economic interdependence, in this sense, constrains the scope for coordinated measures as these would impose significant commercial costs or provoke direct economic retaliation from China."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

The South African government was under growing international pressure, as nations all across the globe began to impose economic sanctions on Pretoria.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Not only is El Niño a leading driver of climate and weather hazards, but it imposes “tremendous economic costs, ecological damages, and human suffering globally,” according to the Science study.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

However, Medicare Advantage imposes restrictions such as requiring prior authorization for specialists or procedures and has limited provider networks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that imposes a 15% tariff on imported products made from polysilicon, a crucial material used in semiconductors and solar panels.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

She said there were mitigation efforts the company planned to put in place, and the approval imposes legally binding conditions on Canada Nickel that include protections for indigenous people living in and using the area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

That imposes two demands on the long-suffering reader.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

The proposal being considered by councillors in Odesa on the Black Sea coast aims to add to existing restrictions on Russian imposed by national legislation.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Further restrictions could follow those imposed on Friday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

It said the bill shifted accountability for regulatory compliance from insurers to telematics vendors, didn’t give the agency sufficient oversight over the vendors and imposed a large regulatory burden on the department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The U.S. has imposed an embargo against Cuba for more than six decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Many Osage, unlike other wealthy Americans, could not spend their money as they pleased because of the federally imposed system of financial guardians.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Around 415 million years ago, it would have been an imposing predator in the floodplain environments of the Early Devonian.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

Across the lot in an unused patch of pavement, pops of bright orange and yellow reach skyward toward the imposing barbed wire that’s laced atop metal security bars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

Headquartered in a vast, imposing 1960s-designed block in Geneva, the ILO aims to promote rights at work, encourage good employment opportunities, enhance social protection and strengthen dialogue on work-related issues.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

This year, Europe started imposing duties on cheap parcels, too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

His focus was now on the group of people he’d not been able to see from so far away: a line of imposing cops in riot gear who stood in front of the gate.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro