moratorium
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:A legal moratorium was imposed on the new tax to gather more public feedback.
Definition:A temporary pause in the enforcement of a law or regulation, often due to ongoing review or debate.
From legal moratorium
Example:The government issued a mandatory moratorium on the construction of new coal mines to protect the environment.
Definition:A moratorium that is required by law or a directive to enforce a pause in activities.
From mandatory moratorium
Example:A de facto moratorium on evictions was in place due to the ongoing pandemic.
Definition:A temporary halt in practice that is not officially announced or legally imposed but happens due to external factors.
From de facto moratorium
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