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decree
noun as in mandate, legal order
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In February, he announced 27% tariffs on Mexican imports and also repealed his presidential decree that had granted amnesty to undocumented Venezuelan migrants in the country.
Since taking office, he’s faced many of the problems that bedeviled prior sheriffs: poor jail conditions, sprawling consent decrees, allegations about deputy gangs and persistent staffing woes.
Three members of the country's national assembly who opposed President Chaves's decree to exclude Chinese companies from participating in the development of 5G have also had theirs cancelled.
Department of Justice’s consent decree, which mandated reforms to addressed basic problems of accountability that stretched back decades.
It was a “decree from the top” operation: The Commission encouraged Americans of all ages to garden as a way to support the troops overseas.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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