ban
Example Sentences
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Indigenous protesters in Brazil occupied a shipping terminal operated by US agricultural giant Cargill on Saturday, demanding a ban on dredging Amazon waterways.
From Barron's
A Home Office spokesperson said it was only informed a ban was "one possible option" before the decision was taken.
From BBC
Dozens of states have legalized sports-betting in some form after a Supreme Court decision in 2018 that struck down a federal ban.
But Interior Minister Laurent Nunez declined to ban the rally, arguing that he had to "strike a balance between maintaining public order and freedom of expression" and pledging an "extremely large police deployment".
From Barron's
OpenAI banned a ChatGPT account owned by the suspect of a mass shooting in British Columbia more than half a year before the attack took place.
From BBC
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