reimpose
Britishverb
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- reimposition noun
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If the Syrian government falls short, Congress would need to pass new legislation to reimpose the sanctions.
“It would not surprise me when the relationship inevitably slips back again to see these floated again or reimposed.”
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Terrorists, gang members and rioters routinely attack federal law-enforcement officers working to reimpose order after years of chaos under the Biden administration.
In September, the United Nations reimposed tough sanctions on Iran.
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But the deal began to fall apart years ago, and wide-ranging UN sanctions were reimposed last month on the Islamic republic, effectively burying the agreement but creating space for something new, according to experts.
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