Enforce
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Both words in one sentence
- Though he's a tyrant who rules Miseryville with an iron fist, he himself is actually a rather pathetic and incompetent figure, being completely dependent on his underlings Molotov and Heloise to enforce his will.
Source: Big Bad Wannabe -
Reasonable Authority Figure: In contrast, a number of police and rangers are shown to only enforce these laws when shown clear evidence of abuse.
Source: Fanfic / A New World, A New Way - When she found out that he had been in control of the Spikes all along, using them to instill fear and enforce obedience, there was no more utopia left to justify and she changed sides to the new Messiah figure with some integrity.
Source: Defecting for Love
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