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Gold, they said, “is the only commodity held down to a price established 31 years ago and compelled to sell only to the imposer of this strangling restriction—the Federal government.”

From The New Yorker • Jun. 10, 2017

President Bush insists that he will be a "catalyst," not an imposer of solutions.

From Time Magazine Archive

So that, upon the whole account, we must conclude him either to have been a great hypocrite, or a very honest man; a terrible imposer upon both parties, or very moderate to either.

From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 by Gilfillan, George

But now I have been utterly defeated, and have failed to discover what that is to which the imposer of names gave this name of temperance or wisdom.

From Charmides by Jowett, Benjamin

Thus the imposer of conditions of reconstruction has now become the foremost friend of the unconditioned return of the Rebel States.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 by Various