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  • past tense form of ban.
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banned

ADJECTIVE
outlawed
Synonyms


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As the 30th anniversary of that day approaches, a BBC Scotland documentary - Dunblane: How Britain Banned Handguns - looks back at what happened and speaks to those affected by the murders.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Banned after signing a sponsorship deal with Impossible Foods, Chestnut got his fill competing at a different contest in El Paso, Texas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025

Filmmaker Ava DuVernay, who directed "When They See Us" and "13th," will helm this year's Banned Books Week as the honorary chair.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2024

This article is part of Prison Banned Books Week, a campaign that aims to raise awareness of prison censorship.

From Slate • Sep. 17, 2024

Banned from touching a computer for two years.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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