reimpose

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Recent Examples of reimpose Alongside Russia and China, Iran issued a joint letter denouncing European efforts to reimpose United Nations snapback sanctions. Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025 In late 2023, the Biden administration drastically scaled back sanctions, only to reimpose them a year later after Venezuela backtracked on its obligations. Wesley Alexander Hill, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Europe moves to reimpose Iran sanctions Germany, France, and the UK moved to reimpose sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program. semafor.com, 1 Sep. 2025 Any effort to reimpose sanctions on Iran could face a veto from China or Russia. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reimpose
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimpose
Verb
  • Their focus on grooming and abuse of students comes in reaction to recent reporting by The Capital Times on about 200 cases of such incidents since 2018, including some cases of teachers who were able to later reapply for a license.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The Department of Education advises those borrowers to reapply.
    Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The immune pathway relays messages when inflammation rises or falls.
    Lauryn Higgins, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The resounding message relayed by students, working adults, seniors and people with disabilities who showed up was that these routes are essential to their daily lives.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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  • Most of the victims had execution-style wounds, some of which were inflicted with two quick shots at very close range, leaving traces of gunpowder on the bodies.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Yet a return to war by the Israeli military would extend the unimaginable suffering inflicted on the people of Gaza, and the condemnation of the international community.
    Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Illinois has joined other states in suing the federal government to compel the continuation of SNAP payments during the shutdown, arguing that state programs can't fill the gap on their own.
    Olivianna Calmes, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Democrats continue to withhold their votes on government funding, trying to compel Republicans to negotiate with them on health care.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025
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  • Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto shut the door, forcing a game-ending double play and earning his third win of the series.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Rojas, a light-hitting infielder, hit an unexpected home run in the ninth inning of Game Seven to tie it and force extra innings, when the Dodgers won it.
    Steve Futterman, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • Texas Tech started slow in Manhattan, but the dam eventually broke due to Tech’s havoc-wreaking defense.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
  • The real reason is to wreak as much havoc as humanly possible, or at least that’s what we’re given to believe from the way the hostess swans about while deftly manipulating dozens of puppet strings simultaneously.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The rub is that mandatory gratuities, the 15% to 20% that restaurants often impose on parties of six people or more, aren’t eligible for the deduction, a disappointment to the restaurant and foodservice industry, which held out hope for a different outcome.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Scenes start, jarringly, without introduction or fanfare, as though we’ve been vaulted into the action; the plot resists all attempts by the viewer to impose any kind of order.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Detectives even allegedly coerced Rosie into signing a document implicating Frank Jordano and his father, Iorlando Jordano.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Xi will likely continue using Beijing’s stranglehold on critical minerals to coerce the United States and others.
    Mira Rapp-Hooper, Foreign Affairs, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Reimpose.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimpose. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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