prohibited
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The plan wouldn’t change district policy on students’ personal cellphones, because their use already is prohibited on campus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Theresa Foley, of Sheffield, is prohibited from contacting him or his team, going within a mile of a venue where he is performing and posting about him online.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
While the extradition of a Venezuelan citizen is technically prohibited under the constitution, the country's immigration authority determined that Saab was a Colombian national and ordered him "deported" to the United States.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Any offer to invest in Anthropic’s fundraising rounds — the latest of which could reportedly value the company at $900 billion — through an SPV is prohibited, according to the company’s website.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The killing of women is prohibited by the Pashtunwali code.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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Vocabulary lists containing prohibited
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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The 18th Amendment (1919)
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