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enactment

[en-akt-muhnt] / ɛnˈækt mənt /




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Since the law’s enactment, Congress has provided funding for the national program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

The bill’s imminent enactment comes as housing affordability is front and center for many Americans.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

To make that enactment concrete, Rosenzweig founded a pioneering adult-education institute.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026

The bond market appears unworried about the next decade, even as tariff’s enactment and now reversal heightens global trade uncertainty.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

This enactment of defeat depressed everyone’s spirits further.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Originalism looks only to the past meaning of the Constitution at the time of the founding or at subsequent enactments.

From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026

In general, that anxiety shows up in the defenses against it through a wide variety of hypermasculine poses, declarations and enactments.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2024

Such stories and dramatic enactments can bring shared attention to these kinds of challenges, and we know that shared attention is one mechanism that can help people cooperate and solve coordination dilemmas.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 20, 2023

“The Judicial Branch derives its legitimacy, not from following public opinion, but from deciding by its best lights whether legislative enactments of the popular branches of Government comport with the Constitution.”

From Washington Post ● Jul. 2, 2022

We brought evidence yesterday to show that the suppression of objections to the Scriptures by penal enactments is tyrannical, unjust, and absurd, and that the law is partially administered.

From The Trial of Henry Hetherington by Henry Hetherington


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