proscription
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Opening a three-day defence of the home secretary's proscription of the group, barristers told the Court of Appeal on Tuesday that overturning it would limit ministers' counter-terrorism powers.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Thousands of people have been arrested since the proscription came into force, with their prosecutions now thrown into doubt.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
"It is also almost certain that I can no longer publish or produce any new work within the UK while this proscription remains in effect."
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025
It was all over, the King had to surrender to the Whigs, who condescended to resume the seals on easy terms, which were the proscription of Bath's following and the admission of Pitt.
From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose
Vocabulary lists containing proscription
Academic and Literary Vocabulary and Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 4
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Novel Study: Julius Caesar, Acts 4–5
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Time for Andrew: A Ghost Story
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