promulgated
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These interventions were all functions of the Monroe Doctrine, first promulgated by President James Monroe in 1823.
From BBC
The line was promulgated first by other Israelis.
But Davis pointed out that the regulations were promulgated months ago – and she said it’s unlikely that the Department of Education would have started to immediately scrutinize schools..
From Salon
The plaintiffs wring their hands over the fact that the board reversed a rule that it “promulgated just three years ago.”
From Los Angeles Times
He noted that in 1833 King Kamehameha III “promulgated a law prohibiting ‘any person or persons’ on shore from possessing a weapon, including any ‘knife, sword-cane, or any other dangerous weapon.’
From Seattle Times
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