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enacts

  • present tense form of enact (3rd person singular).

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It enacts investor protections through disclosure and custody rules.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Then, Broad enacts the exact same scene with more precise moves and an impressive leap.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2025

The true danger lies not only in what the state enacts, but in what the public comes to accept as normal, even necessary.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

The Taoiseach said he had waited until now because he wanted the Finance Bill, which enacts the Budget changes and contains new tax provisions, to be passed.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2024

In a separate act, the Continental Congress enacts the Northwest Ordinance, which outlaws slavery in the territories north of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi Rivers.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis