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  • past participle of ban.
  • past tense form of ban.
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banned

ADJECTIVE
outlawed
Synonyms


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The Senedd's presiding officer has in effect banned the use of smart glasses in the Welsh Parliament, days after it emerged he would allow them to be used as a teleprompter.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

A senior Reform politician says a no-confidence vote in the Senedd's presiding officer is "not off the table", after a party member was banned for claiming white people are being "replaced".

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

Once a group of employees start suggesting changes to their working conditions, employers are banned from providing a space for such discussions, inviting workers to participate, or otherwise telling them about the opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Her defiance may be less a death wish than a bid to remain politically relevant, maintain her supporters' loyalty and keep alive a party that once dominated Bangladesh but is now banned.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The terrifying incomprehensibilities which were worshiped elsewhere, and the fear some spirits with which earth, air and sea swarmed, were banned from Greece.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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