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as in laws
a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature
as a result of an enactment by Congress, this breathtaking canyon will be permanently protected from development
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as in executions
the doing of an action
the enactment of the crime is suggested but never actually shown on screen
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Noun
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The result is a genuinely funny and ultimately heart-pounding production, with an executions that feels like a heist itself.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2025 -
Continue reading … CLEAR MESSAGE – Idaho becomes first state to prefer death by firing squad for executions.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
13 Mar. 2025
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City staffers will work out details and draft the ordinances to be brought back to the City Council for a final vote, probably later this year.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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While city ordinances would classify the business as a truck stop because two of the four diesel fueling spots can accommodate tractor trailers, the facility isn’t planned to have any of the typical amenities of a truck stop like showers or even places to park tractor trailers.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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As businesses navigate this evolving landscape, the key challenge will be separating practical implementations from marketing hype.—
Luis E. Romero,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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My company's work with various organizations has shown us that the most successful AI implementations start with a clear focus on human capabilities.—
Justin Tobin,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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Senators used to take pride in proposing amendments during floor debates, facilitating bipartisan dealmaking even against party leaders’ wishes.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
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In the Congress of 1991-92, Wallach noted, the Senate adopted more than sixteen hundred amendments.—
David D. Kirkpatrick,
New Yorker,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Fortunately, there are other bills this legislative session that are promising.—
Eshan Dosani,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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The program helps low-income households pay utility bills.—
Willie Wilson,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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As juvenile arrest rates plunged, states like California, Colorado and Vermont, all of which had laws similar to Florida’s statutes, moved away from the punitive approach of trying kids as adults.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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Grant’s actions marked the first time the federal government had declared an organized group in violation of sedition statutes since the beginning of the Civil War.—
Brittany Friedman / Made by History,
TIME,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Use the holiday season to evaluate the past year’s accomplishments, challenges, and lessons.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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Tie these accomplishments back to the vision and values and emphasize the aspects of your culture that support making a difference.—
Elizabeth Baskin,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Enactments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enactments. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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