banning

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He was arrested two days after a new law banning harassment motivated by a person's sex came into force.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

District Judge Leonie Brinkema issued a temporary restraining order banning the fund.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

North Korea is subject to multiple United Nations sanctions banning its nuclear weapons development and use of ballistic missile technology, restrictions it has repeatedly flouted.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“Minnesota banning prediction markets is like trying to ban the New York Stock Exchange,” Kalshi representative Elizabeth Diana said.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

As well as banning women from singing in church, the Church authorities in Rome in the early seventeenth century had issued a prohibition on opera.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall