reimposed

past tense of reimpose

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimposed
Verb
  • While addiction spans every socioeconomic background, these advocates routinely turn a blind eye to the outsized destruction inflicted on vulnerable neighborhoods.
    Brianne Doura-Schawohl, Baltimore Sun, 19 Aug. 2026
  • In Iraq, the United States inflicted a dozen years of punishing sanctions, intermittent bombing, and failed regime change and counterproliferation efforts, followed by the disastrous 2003 invasion and occupation, all at tremendous human cost.
    MARC LYNCH, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The plant, which has not been identified for security reasons, was forced to close for four days because of the infiltration, the report said.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Within a mind-spinning eight months, Zori Timeless Hotel was born, cleverly converted from the old pension into four luxurious residences within the confines of strict planning regulations that forced them to use the existing space.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • With her new job starting Monday, Argyriou and her family felt compelled to get on the road.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Their scouting evaluation, comprehensive enough to unearth the aptitude beneath that bushy head of hair, compelled the team to select Bredeson in the fifth round of the 2026 draft.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Tokayev, who has sought to maintain a delicate balance between Moscow and the West since sanctions were imposed on Russia over the war in Ukraine, has justified the changes by citing the need for rapid decision-making in a fast-changing world.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Zelensky’s five-year term was originally expected to end in 2024, but elections in Ukraine have been postponed under martial law imposed following Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The January 2025 wildfires that swept through Pacific Palisades wreaked devastation practically beyond belief, destroying more than 5,600 homes and businesses.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Beyond Ormund, the episode is meant to give a sense of the wanton destruction wreaked upon innocent civilians in the midst of war.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
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“Reimposed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimposed. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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