outlaw

Styling himself an outlaw, Mr. Hoser would go on to fight for the rights of snakes and amateur scientists alike, becoming one of what Mr. St. George calls the “most prolific” taxonomists to ever live.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Several private schools in Ohio and Virginia permit paddling as discipline even though those states outlaw corporal punishment in public schools.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

Constitutional law was reshaped by the campaign to outlaw segregation, by the campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment, and by the campaign for constitutionally protected same-sex marriage.

From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026

While Indonesia has numerous laws that protect children and outlaw trafficking, the lack of consistent enforcement is still an issue, Kriswanto added.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

“Yeah,” Meeks added, “and if you think Cap or any self-respectin’ outlaw would bow to any man, you got another think comin’.”

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

“To those violent outlaws, I have a clear message: your time is up,” he said in a recent speech.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The Deterrence unit later claimed responsibility for another operation in Rafah on Tuesday, announcing the arrest of "hundreds of outlaws" linked to Abu Shabab's and Heles's factions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2025

In a sense, they are outlaws bound by their life on the run, and their love is more powerful than any distance.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2025

Ministers are planning to scrap the Vagrancy Act, which outlaws rough sleeping in England and Wales.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2025

After the other outlaws fled, authorities went to inspect the dead man and saw his gold front teeth.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

That practice has since been outlawed by Fifa, increasing the importance of drastically reducing the squad.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

The practice, known as capping, was outlawed over concerns it allows law firms to exploit victims in pursuit of hefty payouts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

America outlawed slavery and Jim Crow, expanded the voting franchise, and banned forced sterilization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026

Almost 30 states have curbed or outlawed “therapy” that seeks to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity—that is, to make them stop being gay, bisexual, or transgender.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026

“Soup! Gor! That’s against the law ” “Yes,” said the princess, “my father outlawed it because my mother died while she was eating it. ”

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo

Scotland and Wales both passed legislation outlawing commercial dog racing this year.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

In 2024, Berkeley and Oakland passed ordinances outlawing discrimination based on family structure, including polyamorous relationships.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

The next town over, Pittsfield, passed a bylaw outlawing baseball to protect the windows of its meetinghouse—all the way back in 1791.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025

Fewer bottled waters or coffees now offer "carbon neutral" guarantees ahead of an EU directive outlawing them from 2026.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2025

The nineteenth-century prescriptivist Richard White had no luck banning standpoint and washtub, nor did his contemporary William Cullen Bryant succeed in outlawing commence, compete, lengthy, and leniency.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker