banned

Example Sentences

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US official claims banned referee had links with 'terror organisations'

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

The EU said it began its investigation, in December 2025, after Meta banned third-party general-purpose AI assistants from the WhatsApp for Business API.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Helmuth weighs this answer, tries hard to determine if reading a banned book could harm another person.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti