legislated
Example Sentences
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It’s Canada’s flag carrier, a formerly state-owned company that was privatized on the legislated condition that it remain fully bilingual and have its head office in Montreal, in largely French-speaking Quebec.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The White House’s plan “may represent a policy opening” that “could evolve into a legislated, progressive, and secure universal system,” said Wealth Equity Lab’s Ghilarducci in the statement.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The government has legislated that health insurers must make money.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026
"There's a middle ground between having nothing at all and having a full legislated process that might be overwhelming in some instances."
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
It had been legislated and regulated to at least seem fair.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
