imposition
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China’s imposition of rare-earth export restrictions last year showed Beijing’s willingness to wield its market power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
It's GPs committee is due to meet on Thursday to decide whether it should challenge the imposition of the contract.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Some may have stocked up on tariff-eligible products ahead of the formal imposition of the levies.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
"In the United States, the imposition of customs duties and an unfavourable exchange rate have heavily impacted the overall result," FEVs said in a statement.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Bigheart, who had died not long after the imposition of allotment, was hailed as the “Osage Moses.”
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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