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Few other places are legislating affirmative consent laws, according to Ms White.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2022

But increasingly, states are legislating away that carefree cruise, passing laws that restrict when, how and with whom teenagers can get behind the wheel.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2012

On a self-financed week-end junket "to inspect the different things in New York we Legislators are legislating about," 100 Congressmen & wives trooped into the visitors' gallery, eyed the brokers' antics with astonishment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cities are legislating against cell phones and smoking.

From Time Magazine Archive

I can imagine that some lusty youth overhears what we are saying, and roars out in abusive terms that we are legislating for impossibilities.

From Laws by Jowett, Benjamin