imposed
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A judge at the High Court in Edinburgh imposed an order for lifelong restriction and ordered that Docherty must serve a minimum of six years in jail before seeking parole.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Washington similarly tried to force Iran’s hand earlier in the war when it imposed the naval blockade just days after reaching a fragile ceasefire.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Reduced tariffs were also imposed on drones from select countries, including Japan and the United Kingdom.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The show promises to teach Americans how to eat “real food,” presenting recognizable ingredients and home cooking as an antidote to a processed-food culture portrayed as artificial, addictive and imposed from above.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
He was always friendly but never imposed on me, and I could tell he had it tough in here.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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