prohibited
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Last year, a first trial was shelved after a judge allowed filmmakers to shoot video inside the court, which is prohibited.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
A new constitution enshrined central-bank autonomy and prohibited central-bank financing of government spending that had earlier fueled hyperinflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Passed in 2010, the law deemed them to be vital water reserves, and so prohibited any damaging commercial activity.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
"Beijing's intention, in short, is to internalise the cross-strait issue, treating it as a domestic matter for China, with foreign intervention prohibited," Mainland Affairs Council spokesman Liang Wen-chieh said Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
I was prohibited from talking to more than one person at a time.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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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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