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A decision by the Parades Commission to impose restrictions on one of the most contentious parades in Northern Ireland has been quashed in the High Court.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Negotiations between the neighboring countries broke down Friday night and Ottawa said it would impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Texas does not impose a separate estate tax.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

"It is very difficult for a school community to impose a new rule on young people. Even if the law is supposed to apply automatically, it is not that simple," she said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

On the march he would impose strict field discipline.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien

In June, county voters approved Measure ER, which imposes a half-cent sales tax estimated to bring in $1 billion a year to help cash-strapped hospitals, clinics and Planned Parenthood services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

It’s become more difficult for foreign businesses, including American companies, to access reliable information about Chinese governance and economic and business matters as Beijing imposes more restrictions on sharing information.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Our system imposes that experience over 2 million times each year.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Indonesia and Singapore vowed on Monday that the Strait of Malacca, a critical oil transit chokepoint in the region, will remain "accessible" even as Iran imposes fees on ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

That imposes two demands on the long-suffering reader.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Mado in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The effect of Canada’s latest tariffs, if imposed, would be a modest dent in a $32-trillion American economy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

It was also claimed the commission had imposed restrictions to prevent disorder when no evidence for potential trouble was presented.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The elections were the first to be held under Kazakhstan's new constitution, which abolished the senate in favour of a new unicameral legislature and reset term limits that would have otherwise been imposed on Tokayev.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Mary didn’t have the power to remove the limits that society imposed on her girls, but it was her duty, she felt, to help pry off the restrictions they might place on themselves.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

By contrast, both technologies have already been widely used in England and Wales since 2018 and there are plans to start imposing new restriction zones on offenders this autumn.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Alex Grinberg, a senior fellow focused on Iran at the Turan Research Center, said the war set back Iran significantly by eliminating infrastructure and people in the nuclear programme and imposing massive economic damage.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

These visitors were imposing their own categories on another culture and missing other forms of meaning and allusion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

President Donald Trump has backed away from imposing new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods that had been slated to kick in early Wednesday.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

The imposing structure of the Cairo courthouse and the even more imposing customs house looked like enormous freshly baked cookies in the syrupy gold of the light at the end of the day.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman