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For the US economy, a ban could deliver short-term relief at the pump by flooding the domestic market with excess supply.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The provisional ban requires approval from the Brazilian Congress to remain in effect after an initial 120-day period.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

However, prices outside the U.S. would likely still be higher than they would have been without the ban being set in motion.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Hutchins is pessimistic about staving off the ban and laments what it would mean for the city's famed French restaurants.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

School didn’t give us enough time to visit, so Abby lifted her talking ban while fishing.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

By then—that would have been 1995—the Shorawi were defeated and long gone and Kabul belonged to Massoud, Rab- bani, and the Mujahedin.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

In the true Bedouin spirit he devoted his talent largely to satire and attacked the bani Nahshal and the bani Fuqaim.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

He was of the Dārim, one of the most respected divisions of the bani Tamīm, and his mother was of the tribe of Ḍabba.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

The king sent the bani of Bosnia and Croatia to help them, but the Venetian senate bought the rescuers off!

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton) Jackson

Particularly is this the case with the inscriptions of Sennacherib and Ashur bani apal.

From Assyrian Historiography by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead

He acknowledged, however, that the bans will hurt certain businesses and sectors that are directly targeted.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Moratoriums, which are far more widespread than outright bans, typically pause development for more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Traditionally, Japanese convenience stores have also required workers to adhere to relatively conservative dress codes, including bans on certain hair dyes and large earrings.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Meanwhile the US State Department continues to classify travel to China as a Level 2 advisory urging travellers to "exercise increased caution" because of the risk of arbitrary law enforcement, exit bans and detention.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

De Klerk had lived up to his promise, and the men were released under no bans; they could speak in the name of the ANC.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Following the warnings, countries including Oman, Turkey and the U.A.E. banned Iranian airlines and restricted transactions with Iranian banks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Durigan said that new advertising contracts for betting companies were also immediately banned, while current contracts would be void after October 6.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Rajapaksa, who has been banned from leaving the country, has asked the court to prevent his potential arrest in connection with the ongoing investigations.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“We got this email saying ‘Your page is suspended,’ which was a nice way of saying banned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The best reason he thought up was this: if Mother Water Monster had banned humans from entering her domain, then Nathan should respect that.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Last week, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed an executive order banning online sports betting and gaming with immediate effect.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Security Council to consider narrow agreements banning the use of AI for certain tasks, including creating biological weapons.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Under the plans, there would be a gradual approach to children using social media which would include banning under 13s from accessing platforms.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The biggest worry was once about nuclear weapons in space, but the superpowers and other countries signed the Outer Space Treaty in 1967, banning weapons of mass destruction in orbit.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

We were both under banning orders, so we found a place at the edge of the crowd where we could observe without mixing in or being seen.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela