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ban

[ban] / bæn /




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The U.S. government will loosen regulations for 12 peptides, reversing a 2023 ban for compounding pharmacies.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

It comes midway through the public consultation called by the government over whether to ban social media for under-16s, following similar measures introduced in Australia.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

After guest complaints and cancellations prompted one rental platform to ban them, the defendants used fake accounts to maintain their operations, according to their plea agreements.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Miguel Sanchez, the Providence city council member who pushed for the ban, says that storage facilities are taking up “a lot of land that should be used for other purposes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

A few days after that, I watched as protesters gathered at major airports across the country to denounce the ban on Syrian refugees and Muslims around the world.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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