imposed
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The Society of Saint Pius X comprises fundamentalist Catholics who strongly oppose the liberal reforms imposed by the Vatican II Council in the 1960s.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
The European Union’s top court in 2024 upheld a fine of $2.67 billion that EU antitrust officials imposed on Google.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
When Congress passed the Federal Election Campaign Act amendments of 1974 in the wake of Watergate, it imposed a comprehensive system regulating money in politics.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026
In addition, there was an element of demand destruction, especially in Asia, where flights were canceled, rationing was imposed and import duties on oil were hiked, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
If the jury imposed or rejected death, that was the final judgment.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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