instated

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A recent study from the University of California, San Diego found that action had the intended effect as teen vaping dropped in the years after local bans were instated.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

A staggering 241% tariff was instated in 1986 and remains in effect to this day, being most recently renewed on May 30, 2025.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

More recently, Meta and Alphabet instated dividends in 2024.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

PIRG, told me that, with the right to repair instated, families tend to save about $382 a year off that sum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023

Beaumarchais early in the proceedings had summarily dropped Lee from his confidence and instated Deane in the vacancy.

From Benjamin Franklin by Morse, John T. (John Torrey)