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ban

[ban] / bæn /




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It would ban the use of the technology in certain cases including some scenarios involving nuclear weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Fifty years after the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty as constitutionally permissible after a brief ban, these figures are a reminder that executions still play a role in American life.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Murphy, who teaches biomedical sciences at the University of North Dakota’s medical school, ultimately did not succeed at reforming the state’s ban.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

An ecologist is calling for a ban on plastic memorials in Kingston Cemetery.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In 1947, she warned of the dangers of atomic warfare and campaigned for global efforts to ban nuclear weapons.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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