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MLB owners are expected to impose a lockout when the collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

The city does not impose a local sales or income tax, and Michigan does not tax Social Security income.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

For criminals aged 18-20, judges will be able to impose similar restrictions but for shorter periods of time, the MoJ said.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Couvy said France lacked enough prosecutors and judges to handle the cases, while overcrowded prisons limited the courts’ ability to impose custodial sentences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

I am surprised at the conditions that the government wants to impose on me.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

He sets his own relationship with the business world, and nobody imposes anything on him.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

EU officials issued the binding instructions for Google under the Digital Markets Act, a law that imposes a set of obligations and prohibitions on companies aimed at preserving competition in the bloc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

In addition, the state imposes a 48.2 cent a gallon excise tax.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

I appreciated the restraint that the cast imposes on itself without spoiling the fun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

His lawyers argued that the law is arbitrary and irrational, because it imposes such vastly different penalties on two forms of the same substance.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Nili also said that the court imposed a two-year travel ban and has barred Panahi from using social media for two years.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The tariff, which was imposed in the name of national defense, is intended to stimulate U.S. production.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The US imposed further sanctions on Gasabo gold refinery and three mining companies accused of smuggling conflict minerals in June 2026.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on the Rwandan defence ministry and a financial institution in the central African country over their alleged ties to the M23 armed group fighting in DR Congo.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

It might seem that this episode would have imposed a certain coolness upon our friendship.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Since then, they have moved to reassert control by restricting demonstrations and imposing curfews in several cities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Patrick Stewart was an imposing figure, on screens big and small, and on stage in the many theatrical productions he starred in over his long career.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

But while the novel is imposing from sheer size alone, the shift in medium lends their elaborate, occasionally exhausting storytelling a curious new potency.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

The new savings account will be introduced in 2029, replacing the existing Lifetime Isa, which has been criticised by some for imposing harsh penalties on those buying homes for more than the £450,000 cap.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

He reminded Anya of Dobrynya: imposing but kind, powerful yet gentle.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack