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banning

[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /


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In July, France's parliament approved legislation banning both social media access for children under 15 and mobile phone use in high schools.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

New Zealand's government will introduce legislation on Monday banning under 16s from using social media, joining a number of countries seeking to keep youngsters off sites such as Instagram and TikTok.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Camarena's company uses electric tools where they're required to, in cities with ordinances banning petrol tools.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Meanwhile, fire officials and insurers argued that banning all vegetation within Zone Zero was critical to reducing the risk wildfire destroying homes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Winnie, I later discovered, had recently received a second banning order and had been terminated from her job at the Child Welfare Office as a result.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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