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barring

[bahr-ing] / ˈbɑr ɪŋ /


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But O’Connor goes even further, barring RIH from “encouraging” individuals who are not currently part of the case to seek protection from these courts.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Abel has described those four longstanding investments as core equity holdings that are unlikely to be changed barring major developments.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is not an MP, barring him from any leadership contest.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The next day, National League president Chub Feeney ordered Turner to cede his post, citing a little-known rule barring managers from holding stock in their team.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Major Danby stood barring the door, waving everyone else away in ashen silence.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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