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But none of the updates have attracted as much attention or scrutiny as its move to forbid users abusing its chatbots.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

If anyone goes out — God forbid anyone goes out — I’ve got to be the guy to step up and be the primary ballhandler, and get my guys in the right spots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

That’s not your total return because it doesn’t include appreciation — or, heaven forbid, depreciation — of your home.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Tina Vaughn and Chip Smith, the husband-and-wife owners of Eulalie, an upscale cloth-napkin bistro in Tribeca, also forbid phone use at their restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

But we little know until tried how much of the uncontrollable there is in us, urging across glaciers and torrents, and up dangerous heights, let the judgement forbid as it may.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

But she is trapped by a K-pop system that forbids her from drinking alcohol and having adult relationships.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Legislation forbids the board from creating any additional memorials within the center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The First Amendment to the US Constitution forbids Congress from "abridging" the freedom of the press.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

Trump officials say any such favoritism violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a federal law that forbids discrimination in education and was created to fight segregation and its impact.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her—the light which, showing the way, forbids it.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

The Meyer decision, for example, overturned a Nebraska law which forbad teaching non-English languages in public and private schools.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2022

Although the theatres were prosperous, their existence was often imperilled by the action of the city magnates, who forbad the acting of plays within their own jurisdiction.

From Shakespeare in the Theatre by William Poel

William at the same time forbad the English from going to Rome, and prohibited them acknowledging any other pope than him whom he should approve.

From The Power Of The Popes by Pierre Claude Fran?ois Daunou

The Grand Council, however, did not allow the contemplated formation of an independent congregation, and in 1824 forbad all “sectarian” assemblies, while the mob raged even more wildly than at Geneva against the “Momiers.”

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz

Honour forbad her to take advantage of this ignorance; but the struggle threw her into agonies of grief.

From Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas by Catherine Crowe

Yet he is so bad at ABS challenges that manager Dave Roberts forbade Pages from challenging pitches after his unsuccessful challenge in the NL Division Series opener Monday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

This neutrality was legally defined by the Hague Convention of 1907, which forbade Switzerland supplying weapons to countries at war.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Father Clement Thibault, Babs’s priest-mentor since childhood, is defrocked for publicly supporting the strikers after the church hierarchy forbade him from taking sides; the priest then begins a separate campaign to expose ecclesiastical misbehavior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

The reason for the separation between the businesses, Corley added, had to do with a defunct local law that forbade the two establishments existing under one umbrella.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

When the Greek soldiers at Aulis came to get Iphigenia where she was waiting for the summons to death, her mother beside her, she forbade Clytemnestra to go with her to the altar.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Gender segregation is standard practice for many Orthodox Jews but is forbidden in public places by the government of socially liberal Tel Aviv.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

He said his parents were deeply religious and so strict that even simple pleasures such as singing were forbidden.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Set during the Troubles in Northern Ireland it was a story of cross-community forbidden love between a young Catholic teacher and a married Protestant barrister.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

It provides a sense of community and the thrill of holding forbidden knowledge.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

"There's a whole storeroom filled with forbidden books. Rows and rows of them."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Diehards might find fault with something or other, but, to quote the author, you’d have to possess a “most forbidding, disagreeable countenance” not to be charmed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

F1 drivers' contracts usually have clauses in them forbidding them from doing 'dangerous sports', such as skiing or scuba diving, although not every driver's contract is the same.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

If your niece’s mother lives there rent-free, the trustee should be comfortable that doing so benefits your niece and there should be no rules forbidding it.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

The rules linking a sequence to a finished organism—biology’s “generative grammar”—remain, he acknowledges, a forbidding problem that may never fully yield.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

She was taken about a mile away, to a forbidding stone building that stood four stories high: the St. Louis Catholic missionary school, where she was left in the care of women in black-and-white habits.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann