prohibited
Example Sentences
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The agency has also prohibited some other uses and imposed workplace protections for others.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
"We are continually looking for ways to ensure fans in the stands know what is permitted and what is prohibited."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Bakewell is listed in the contract’s paperwork as one of several leaders prohibited from making campaign contributions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
But China's top economic planning body said in April that it prohibited the deal, and required "the parties involved to withdraw the acquisition transaction".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
She never touched the forbidden foods—coconuts, com, or anything red—and covered the one mirror in her house with a sheet, as she was prohibited from seeing her own image.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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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"Jim Crow Laws"
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