instated; instating; instates
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the new secretary of the treasury was instated on Monday
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In 2023, President Biden and former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) agreed to raise the debt ceiling while instating additional federal spending caps over the subsequent two years.
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
The agency warned that failure to observe the remaining judicial restrictions could result in harsher restrictions being instated.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
In either case, the city would instate a temporary replacement and then hold a special election within 80 days.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
Nearly a million migrants had gotten screening appointments through the app since it was instated in January 2023.
—Alexandra Mendoza, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
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Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2024
The agency warned that failure to observe the remaining judicial restrictions could result in harsher restrictions being instated.
—Patrick Reevell, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
In either case, the city would instate a temporary replacement and then hold a special election within 80 days.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
Nearly a million migrants had gotten screening appointments through the app since it was instated in January 2023.
—Alexandra Mendoza, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Instate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/instate. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.
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