imposing
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Possibly the same fear of making value judgments that has inhibited Bonnie from imposing common-sense discipline in her classroom has robbed “For Want of a Horse” of a propulsive point of view.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
And the EU does not officially recognise the Taliban authorities, who returned to power in 2021, imposing their strict interpretation of Islamic law.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
In the meantime, he is imposing his own style at Bayern, on and off the pitch.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
All the more interesting is that this comes from a group of men who trusted the people to find and practice what the First Amendment prohibited the government from imposing upon them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
The range had other mountains, taller, more imposing, but Buck’s Peak was the most finely crafted.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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