impose
Example Sentences
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The measure would impose a new half-cent sales tax countywide, with the proceeds going toward local hospitals and clinics hit by federal funding cuts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
The remedy we’re talking about that the court could impose is one that Blanche is saying shouldn’t exist.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Since the fall, the administration has curbed plans to impose penalties on certain Chinese companies, levy hefty tariffs and investigate China-linked hackers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Boko Haram began its military campaign to impose Islamic rule in northern Nigeria in 2009.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Everyone is overtaken by an intense desire to impose order.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
Vocabulary lists containing impose
The Declaration of Independence
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin
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