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Satisfied that the IRS was enforcing its own rules, FFRF withdrew its lawsuit.

Those excuses would do little to dissuade those enforcing the statute, if the U.S. had concrete proof of the suspected killings.

Certainly, de Blasio has no intention of enforcing the consent forms.

In sum, the Council of Nicea was less about celebrating unity than enforcing theological uniformity.

The Bush team has spent more taxpayer money on issuing and enforcing regulations than any previous administration in U.S. history.

Though no great strategist or tactician, he was an able leader of men, and had the faculty of enforcing obedience to his orders.

I've often thought that Parliament ought to pass a Bill for enforcing a close-time in domestic music.

The Central Authority had objected to this, and had insisted on enforcing the usual apprenticeship order.

At this time the authorities were enforcing the payment of tithe; and this excited the wrath of the leaders of the Popish party.

And in enforcing this cardinal truth he is dogmatic and dictatorial, as a prophet and ambassador of the Most High should be.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to enforcing, such as: administration, application, imposition, prosecution, coercion, and compulsion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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