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He’s already reapplying it toward ongoing investigations into whether he will enact new penalties on Brazilian and Chinese goods.

From Slate • Feb. 20, 2026

Mr. Trudeau has said that the federal government will enact caps on the sector’s emissions.

From New York Times • May 30, 2023

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will enact the loan-level price adjustments, or LLPAs.

From Washington Times • Apr. 28, 2023

He said if policymakers are successful, they will enact policies reducing the cost of living, addressing health care options and helping create jobs with wages that can support families.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2023

Do Thou my sovereign will enact   From land to land through half the earth!

From Poems in Two Volumes, Volume 2 by Wordsworth, William