as in to reapply
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Recent Examples of reimpose
President Trump withdrew the U.S. from the deal in 2018 during his first term, and reimposed sanctions.
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Jackie Northam, NPR, 24 July 2025
Iran is threatening to raise uranium enrichment to weapons-grade levels and exit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if Western powers move forward with reimposing United Nations sanctions, according to Iranian state media.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
Besides exiting, the Trump White House reimposed heavy secondary sanctions on Iran, which effectively forced foreign companies to choose between investing in the U.S. and Iranian markets.
—Garret Martin, The Conversation, 15 July 2025
In 2018, the United States withdrew from the JCPOA and reimposed sanctions.
—Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
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Jackie Northam, NPR, 24 July 2025
Iran is threatening to raise uranium enrichment to weapons-grade levels and exit the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if Western powers move forward with reimposing United Nations sanctions, according to Iranian state media.
—Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 July 2025
Besides exiting, the Trump White House reimposed heavy secondary sanctions on Iran, which effectively forced foreign companies to choose between investing in the U.S. and Iranian markets.
—Garret Martin, The Conversation, 15 July 2025
In 2018, the United States withdrew from the JCPOA and reimposed sanctions.
—Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimpose
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The department is encouraging borrowers who submitted an IDR application prior to the restoration of the IRS data retrieval tool to reapply online at StudentAid.gov.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Consider stocking up on the brand’s Resetting Mineral Powder Foundation, which is housed in a spill-proof stick, easy to reapply and mattifies the skin on contact.—
Jené Luciani Sena
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FOXNews.com,
29 July 2025
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What has been relayed by both parties though, through Star-Telegram sources and public comments, is that the guarantees on the contract would have given Parons the most money of any defender in NFL history.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Aug. 2025
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Joe Ryan relayed a trade deadline experience similar to ones told by many of his teammates who woke up Friday still playing for the Twins the day after the club shipped out eight key players in a blitz before Thursday’s trade deadline.—
Dan Hayes,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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Yet, despite inflicting relentless pain, their fury remains unquenched.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Aug. 2025
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The difference is that this time, the suffering is being inflicted by a state that should know too well the horrors of systemic dehumanization.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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Without probable cause, Windsor could not have forced or compelled a blood test, breath test or urine test, De Bree’s memo said.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Aug. 2025
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In season four, Mike’s control over Kingstown is threatened as new players compete to fill the power vacuum left in the Russians’ wake, compelling him to confront the resulting gang war and stop them from swallowing the town.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
14 Aug. 2025
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Obama did much of this without Republicans forcing his hand.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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By holding brands accountable, ESSENCE forced a cultural and commercial shift.—
Essence,
Essence,
7 Aug. 2025
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Environmentalists have long warned of the damage wreaked by the fast-fashion sector’s wasteful trend of mass producing low-cost clothes that are quickly thrown away.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
4 Aug. 2025
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The most ambitious emission targets remain unachievable, and climate change is already wreaking ecological and humanitarian havoc.—
Nils Kupzok,
Foreign Affairs,
31 July 2025
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When Trump threatened to impose tariffs, the Mexican government made the concession of not just sending troops to the border and to cities like Culiacán, but of also allowing the U.S. military to fly in Mexican airspace.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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In addition to pharma tariffs, Trump has threatened to impose across-the-board tariffs on semiconductors and lumber.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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But, as archaeologist Sean Winter writes, also like in the US, the reality involves a lot of people coerced into laboring for the benefit of the most powerful.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Aug. 2025
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The lawsuit alleges the grant conditions coerce local governments into adopting the Trump administration's policy agenda.—
Alison Dirr,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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