deforcement

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deforcement
Noun
  • But despite his entreaties, including meeting with Putin in Alaska, floating sanctions relief, and threatening to cut off aid to Kyiv, the Russian president has refused to be charmed into giving up on his invasion.
    Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025
  • In 1588, the Spanish crown merged various Empresas de China into one big, bold invasion plan.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Walker was distraught heading up the tunnel after his second ejection, having let his emotions get the best of him.
    Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Linebacker Matt Rose had a game-high 12 tackles despite missing the first half due to his targeting ejection last week.
    Harold Gutmann, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the labyrinthine ways of Boston City Hall, the Building Department rescued the original developer from a BZA hearing, and issued an occupancy permit for a nursing home at 5 Redlands Road.
    Lou Murray, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The shelter's occupancy remains low because the flow of migrants headed north has stopped, Bermúdez said.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The stripping of his titles has effectively taken place immediately.
    Max Foster, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Weather stripping goes around the base and sides of your door to reduce drafts.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Three Twitch streamers are currently facing copyright-infringement lawsuits from a popular YouTuber.
    David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The company recently rolled out Sora 2, its most advanced video generation model, which ran into immediate copyright infringement issues and drew criticism after it was used to create deepfakes of historical figures including Martin Luther King Jr.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The territory remained under Portuguese rule, apart from a brief Japanese occupation during the Second World War, until 1975, when a left-wing Portuguese government pledged to withdraw from all its colonies.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In this stratified society, citizens are divided into seven status levels that determine every aspect of their lives — from housing to occupation to food rations.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In 1924, the city, first named Lawndale and later changed to Colma, was incorporated as a city to protect the dead from encroachment.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Stolarz tossed the net out of his way to go after Marchment for crashing into him during the second period, but he wasn’t bothered by the encroachment after the fact.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Live Tier includes real-time intelligence and technology to address piracy immediately, via relationships with law enforcement entities.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Any such seizures, Putin warned, would be considered piracy and could destabilize the global oil market.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Deforcement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deforcement. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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