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was imposing
verb
To establish or apply by authority.
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The other was imposing sanctions on Russia.
He said the court was imposing "impossible conditions" on him.
Judge Fisher said he was imposing the jail terms reluctantly.
Big government was imposing its will on the average person.
The bloc, he added, was "imposing burdens on businesses that destroy jobs".
Last night Ofsted said it was imposing a ban on taking part in Mocksteds.
He appeared to be very short when he walked but was imposing on horseback.
When we stepped out, the mountain was imposing and grand before us.
Our self-assigned role was to correct the cultural distortions that apartheid was imposing on us.
Jay Inslee announced that he was imposing a moratorium on executions while he remained in office.
The court was imposing a "burdensome" and "impractical" requirement on the government, he said.
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