enforce
verb (used with object)
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to.
will enforce
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future tenseof enforce.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Kyle Diamantas said the notifications for new substances are mandatory, but it was unclear how the government will enforce the requirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The White House has communicated little about how it will enforce its executive order -- in which companies are understood to be participating voluntarily -- and what models would fall under its review rules.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
If that happens, he said, a court will enforce the agreement’s terms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
Police Scotland will enforce the restrictions and anyone found breaching them could face up to six months in prison and a fine of up to £5,000.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
If not, I will enforce the king's authority.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 by Various
