banning

Example Sentences

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North Korea is subject to multiple United Nations sanctions banning its nuclear weapons development and use of ballistic missile technology, restrictions it has repeatedly flouted.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Alex, 13, also believes banning it is "too harsh", but feels problems should be tackled.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“Minnesota banning prediction markets is like trying to ban the New York Stock Exchange,” Kalshi representative Elizabeth Diana said.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

That disaster “brought about new regulations for the chemical manufacturing industry,” the museum said, including requiring cool temperatures and special containers for shipping ammonium nitrate and banning storage near other reactive materials.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Even smaller numbers accompanied the Court's decisions banning the death penalty for non-homicide offenses.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson