be subjected to
Example Sentences
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With this decision, the leaders and anyone associated with them can quickly be subjected to sanctions by the US Treasury Department.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
"President Ramaphosa maintains that no person is above the law and that any allegations should be subjected to due process without fear, favour or prejudice," it said in a statement.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Again, not a word about the coercive therapeutic context in which vulnerable minors will be subjected to those “ideas” and pressed to implement them.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
He had to watch his team be subjected to suffocating Covid restrictions.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025
The idea that the Earth might be subjected to devastating impacts from time to time was not quite as new as it is now sometimes presented.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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