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impose on









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Banks are privately owned, but the devastating risks that bank runs impose on the broader economy aren’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Among the many quotes Ross left with his audience is one that dismantles intimidating concepts about natural ability, the kind of artistic gatekeeping we often impose on ourselves.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The CMA has a range of powers including fines they can impose on firms.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

This is the most profitable line of business for many banks, producing $120 billion in interest income and $162 billion in fees, chiefly those the card issuers impose on merchants.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2026

So it was a matter of deciding which family member she’d impose on.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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