disallowed
Example Sentences
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It disallowed him from flying, made him take a deradicalization program and gave him an administrative job.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
A rule promulgated in 2011 disallowed swaps tied to “gaming,” which the agency says includes bets on sports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
United can feel hard done by because City's winner should have been disallowed, but City were the better team with 10 men.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
I know there was controversy over Neco Williams' disallowed goal in their draw against Spurs last time out but I do think they got the decision right in the end.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I was disallowed the use of the house’s library, for fear that liberty amongst the volumes there would allow me to study and so unfairly prejudice the results of the experiment.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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