forcing bid
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The government body is tasked with enforcing laws that protect wildlife and the environment.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2024
In Los Angeles, city officials have been making efforts to address growing encampments by encouraging people to accept temporary shelter and enforcing laws that forbid blocking sidewalks or other specific places.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2024
Ramaphosa said he has asked government ministers to look into ways of enforcing laws without violating people's rights.
From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2023
But when it comes to the regulatory agencies and enforcing laws that are on the books, I think there is some momentum there—not just to investigate, but to set standards at that level, as well.
From Slate • Aug. 6, 2023
Let all good citizens, therefore, unite in enacting and enforcing laws which will secure honest elections.
From The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes by Howard, James Quay
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