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proscription

[proh-skrip-shuhn] / proʊˈskrɪp ʃən /


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"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

Former home secretary Yvette Cooper has previously defended the proscription by saying some supporters of Palestine Action "don't know the full nature" of the group.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

The High Court ruled on 30 July that proscription of the group, which has carried out break-ins at defence firms linked to Israel as part of direct action protests, should be reviewed.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

"They would not be facing proscription today if they were demonstrating peacefully, respectfully, or legally," she said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

The Convention next turned its attention to the constitutional clergy, whom it compelled by every means of proscription and exaction to dishonor the little remnant of sacred character that still remained within them.

From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)




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