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  • past tense form of ban.
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banned

ADJECTIVE
outlawed
Synonyms


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

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The scientists highlighted that both neurotoxins had been banned for use as agricultural pesticides in the UK in 2017 and 2018 respectively, due to evidence they were killing off bees, butterflies and other pollinators.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Mobile phones will be banned in all state secondary schools in Edinburgh after the summer holidays.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Somalia is on the U.S. list of banned countries for immigration, although exceptions can be made.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Angela considered telling Monique that if Sky Trails had banned crash from their employees’ vocabulary, that maybe passengers should be protected from hearing pilot error as well.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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