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  • past tense form of ban.
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banned

ADJECTIVE
outlawed
Synonyms


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Roblox has been banned by other countries, including Qatar, Iraq and Turkey, primarily over child safety concerns, while the US states of Texas and Louisiana sued the app for the same reason.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

And the third time, they’re permanently banned from buying IPO shares.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

However, in some countries, VPN use is restricted or banned, so be sure to check local laws when traveling.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Other jurisdictions throughout the state and nation have put limits on or banned rodeos, including San Francisco, Irvine and Pasadena, as well as Pittsburgh; Baltimore County, Md.; Leesburg, Va.; and Fort Wayne, Ind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I’d been banned from swimming while I was having all my operations.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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