levied

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It brought an administrative civil enforcement case against Gil and levied a fine.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

In the Oregon lawsuit, the National Assn. of Wholesaler-Distributors alleges a state-sanctioned product responsibility organization levied fees on trade group members that were onerous and opaque.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

And if it is levied on top of most-favored-nation levies already in place, it would be higher than what the European Union agreed to.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

He slapped an additional 50% tariff on India in August, among the highest levied on major trade partners last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

This was the moment I had lost Audrey: this was the moment the costs had become real, when the tax was levied, the rent due.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover