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imposing

[im-poh-zing] / ɪmˈpoʊ zɪŋ /


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Russian authorities denied Tuesday that they were imposing anti-plague measures after a laboratory technician reportedly died of the disease, and reacted to Washington's offer of assistance by proposing to help battle US infectious diseases.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

The home secretary acts on advice from MI5 when imposing TPIMs.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

‘We would be imposing benefit reductions on a population that is already experiencing rising poverty.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

For this humble fishing village in Yemen, a tumbledown grouping of barely-there huts nestled between the water and an imposing mountain range, stands sentinel over one of the world’s most vital waterways.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

He is tall and imposing, strong and regal.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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