edicts
- plural of edict.
Example Sentences
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But in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, where all of the country’s confirmed cases have been reported, residents have adapted quickly to government health edicts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
“I made it clear, through my edicts, my announcements to them that we wanted those cases involving violence, that they know how seriously we were taking them,” he told me.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Rising deficits, erratic trade negotiations, unpredictable tariff edicts, and a perceived attack on the Federal Reserve have all combined to push Treasury bond yields higher.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The problem is, these kinds of edicts are impossible to follow in a practical way.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026
Some agents, especially older ones, despised Hoover and his edicts.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
