into force

idiom

: into the condition of actually working or operating : into effect

The law came/went into force last year.

The regulations have not yet been put/brought into force.

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Even the European Union’s AI Act – widely seen as the world’s most comprehensive AI legislation and which began to come into force this month – stops short of directly addressing many of the possible risks posed by AI systems that meet or surpass human abilities. —

Billy Perrigo, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025 The investigation, however, found that at least 32 tankers that went on to be a part of the shadow fleet had been sold by European owners after the regulation came into force in late 2023. —

Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Israel's ban on UNRWA came into force earlier this week. —

NBC News, 1 Feb. 2025 The agreement, expected to come into force later this year, comes as the government aims to double the value of exports in 10 years. —

Holly Ellyatt,dan Murphy, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for into force