deterrences

plural of deterrence

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injunctions
Noun
  • But a district court issued injunctions requiring his administration to meet certain financial obligations related to foreign aid.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Weatherington and board members Audrey White, and Bernard Jennings are named in the injunctions.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Deterrences.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deterrences. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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