as in to reapply
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Recent Examples of reimpose
But Tehran gradually scaled back its commitments to the nuclear deal after then-President Donald Trump withdrew from the pact in 2018 and reimposed economic sanctions on Iran, which crippled its economy.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
And Iran will be much less likely to enter into a comprehensive agreement again now that Washington has already pulled out of one and reimposed sanctions, delivering a shock to Iran’s economy.
—Uri Friedman, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
In May 2022, Biden reimposed sanctions for similar reasons.
—Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Sep. 2024
The United States and its allies will have to decide whether reimposing UN sanctions on Iran is worth the risk of Iran producing weapons-grade uranium and leaving the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which Tehran has threatened to do in response.
—Eric Brewer, Foreign Affairs, 9 June 2023
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
And Iran will be much less likely to enter into a comprehensive agreement again now that Washington has already pulled out of one and reimposed sanctions, delivering a shock to Iran’s economy.
—Uri Friedman, The Atlantic, 30 Oct. 2024
In May 2022, Biden reimposed sanctions for similar reasons.
—Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Sep. 2024
The United States and its allies will have to decide whether reimposing UN sanctions on Iran is worth the risk of Iran producing weapons-grade uranium and leaving the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which Tehran has threatened to do in response.
—Eric Brewer, Foreign Affairs, 9 June 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimpose
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The Feel Factor The way a sunscreen feels on your skin can significantly impact your willingness to reapply it regularly.Tira Urquhart, Essence, 13 Aug. 2024
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Thoroughly cover all skin not covered by clothing (remember areas like your ears, tops of feet, and exposed scalp), and if outside, reapply every two hours and immediately after swimming or sweating.4 What Makes an Effective Sunscreen?Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 29 Dec. 2024
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Lindsey now must relay that lesson to her teenage daughter, Miley Grace.Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
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For O’Neil, the advantages of joining LIV outweigh the concerns often relayed about sports properties under the Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia’s $700 billion sovereign wealth fund that has been roundly criticized for claims of sportswashing.Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Hitting their target would push them to inflict extensive suffering on millions of American families.Robert Pearl, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on them.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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Garcia said he was compelled to act given that nearly two dozen of the top 50 QBs for 2026 already have made commitments.Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
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Some digital law experts worry that the DSA’s risk assessment and risk mitigation provisions could be interpreted to compel platforms to remove speech, even if the law doesn’t directly require the removal of certain harmful content.Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 9 Jan. 2025
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The couple fell in love as teens but were pulled apart until years later when they’re forced to confront their past.Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 18 Jan. 2025
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Unless the Biden Administration immediately provides a definitive statement to satisfy the most critical service providers assuring non-enforcement, unfortunately TikTok will be forced to go dark on January 19.David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
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The closest analogy to what Whannell is trying to do here isn’t a werewolf movie so much as David Cronenberg’s The Fly (1986), which turned a ’50s B-movie into a gory, gooey interpretation of the havoc disease wreaks on those suffering from both sides of the hospital bed.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
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But not before Peter has wreaked all kinds of further havoc, including assaults on a schoolbus full of the boy’s classmates, and on the unfortunate family of Joey, who becomes another abductee.Dennis Harvey, Variety, 15 Jan. 2025
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The government is also confident India will not experience any shortage or price spikes in oil after the U.S. imposed new sanctions on Russian oil, of which India is one of the top buyers.Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
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In 2023, the non-partisan fiscal note for Del. Wilson’s bill cautioned about possible burdens the law could impose.Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
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But a divided panel of appeals court judges said the parents hadn’t shown that they or their children had been coerced to believe or act contrary to their religious views.Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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In early 2018, the Kansas Court of Appeals ruled that Samuels had coerced McCool into letting the deputy sheriff search his apartment and vacated the convictions.Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Reimpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimpose. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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