prohibit
Example Sentences
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Some of the states that allow human composting prohibit using the resulting soil for growing food crops.
The government says that by 2029 it wants to align more closely with regulations issued by the EU, which is looking to prohibit all non-essential uses.
From BBC
Rules that raise compliance costs, delay investment, block entry into a marketplace or prohibit a business activity altogether directly constrain the economy’s ability to produce goods and services.
From Barron's
"There is no European standard on the presence of mouse droppings in infant formula. Nevertheless, it is prohibited," Foodwatch said.
From Barron's
A notice taped outside one door says unauthorized entry is prohibited: “This includes all federal law enforcement personnel and activities unless authorized by lawful written direction from appropriate school officials or a valid court order.”
From Los Angeles Times
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