legislate

Example Sentences

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I don’t know how you legislate against greed.

From The Wall Street Journal

Labour won the general election of May 1997, and almost immediately legislated.

From BBC

The White House’s plan “may represent a policy opening” that “could evolve into a legislated, progressive, and secure universal system,” said Wealth Equity Lab’s Ghilarducci in the statement.

From Barron's

And that may well be a factor in the Scottish government saying they support the principles of this bill, but would rather legislate in the next parliament.

From BBC

The government has legislated that health insurers must make money.

From MarketWatch