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In Obeid, capital of North Kordofan, near-daily drone barrages have imposed a furtive rhythm to residents’ lives, making every trip to the market, school, health clinic or a relative’s home a gamble.

From Los Angeles Times May 24, 2026

It has become increasingly difficult for journalists to contact people inside Iran since the conflict began, as authorities have imposed yet another near-total internet shutdown since 28 February.

From BBC Mar. 12, 2026

New state and federal laws have imposed liabilities for scams like automated mass-ticket purchases, while bills proposing caps on resale fees have advanced in California and New York.

From Slate Mar. 10, 2026

Authorities have imposed a late-night curfew, which will remain in place until Wednesday in Gilgit and Skardu, where the army has been deployed on the streets.

From Barron's Mar. 2, 2026

It might seem that this episode would have imposed a certain coolness upon our friendship.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt