The laws are stringently enforced. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : stringent laws. ,stringent necessity. ,stringent arguments. From Dictionary.com.
Every precaution against accident was stringently observed. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
However, with juveniles we have to look at things more stringently. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2002] Reference
African roads he had no choice but to act stringently in sentencing. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Faithfully and stringently carried out, it might have saved the South. From Wordnik.com. [Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death] Reference
Broadcast media censors itself far more stringently than the FCC ever would. From Wordnik.com. [Vicky Ward: John Cusack's Viral Success Story: Vanity Fair] Reference
“Surely parts of that kind are stringently catalogued and accounted for.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Forever]
And most construction codes for the new buildings are very stringently enforced. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2006] Reference
OK, so analyse, she thought stringently, aware that she was clutching at straws. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Man's Royal Mistress]
Prohibition -- exclusion is talked of -- nay, is enacted stringently against the Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 10, October, 1888] Reference
The evidence, objectively and stringently gathered, just does not support this hypothesis. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The public protector and auditor-general are more stringently protected than the commisson. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Some think the advocates are putting too much faith in the law not being stringently enforced. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2008] Reference
Mugabe government and the opposition leader insisted they should be enforced as stringently as possible. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
These obligations are felt by us to be the more stringently binding in the case of guaranteed neutrality. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index] Reference
DUKE: A child must be observed so stringently that any change in behavior is immediately reported to the doctor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 20, 2004] Reference
Imagine a car market in which the government designs the vehicles and stringently oversees distributors 'prices. From Wordnik.com. [Foreign Health Affairs] Reference
SB1070 purportedly provides some discretion in enforcement, so districts may vary in how stringently they apply the law. From Wordnik.com. [Michelle Chen: Will Police Hate Arizona's Anti-Immigrant Law, Too?] Reference
South Africa by ensuring that Indonesia had stringently applied sanctions against South Africa during the apartheid era. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Some lawmakers, however, are pressing for a more stringent "Volcker rule," an effort stringently opposed by Wall Street. From Wordnik.com. [Senate passes measure for increased Fed oversight] Reference
But since thou dost not so stringently inquire after our sins, we hope with confidence to find some place in thy presence. From Wordnik.com. [Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler] Reference
Chinese regulators have broadly agreed to regulate funds larger than five billion yuan more stringently than smaller funds. From Wordnik.com. [China Nears New Rules Governing Deal Firms] Reference
If the country is to grow, and regain its strength, compromise has to not only be expected, but also stringently worked for. From Wordnik.com. [CEO Obama] Reference
DORIS MEISSNER, MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE: This was an effort by government agencies to more stringently enforce existing law. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 11, 2007] Reference
Of course, Syria would have to be held stringently to its side of any bargain - but to reach that place we need to start talking. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Levy: The Syrian Litmus Test] Reference
The security services will apply the law stringently in the creation of conditions of peace and security relevant to the election. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Department of Transport will continue to stringently enforce safety standards on public vehicles that are based on SABS requirements. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The government had put in place measures to ensure violent acts were dealt with stringently, he said during an interpellation debate. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Certainly, Bermuda does have a history for being excellently prepared for hurricanes and building codes here are stringently enforced. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 10, 2006] Reference
America, if not contented, was quiet under restrictive laws not stringently enforced, and but for the measures initiated by Grenville and. From Wordnik.com. [The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country] Reference
On the contrary, it provided very stringently that the Federal treasury should not be a cent the worse for anything contained in the bill. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference
Many parents, especially those in urban areas where the one-child policy has been enforced more stringently, invest all their hopes on their lone offspring. From Wordnik.com. [Diplomas For Dollars] Reference
This is known as the substitution effect -- and if it is real, the whole idea of regulating handguns more stringently than other weapons is not only wrong but dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [Too Many Guns? Or Too Few?] Reference
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