sanction
Example Sentences
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But Mohammad Ali Shabani, editor of the Amwaj.media site that closely follows Iran, believed many Iranians would welcome a deal that eases sanctions and "lifts the shadow of war."
From Barron's
International sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme have had a severe impact on the country's economy, which has also been weakened by government mismanagement and corruption.
From BBC
It’s true that Iran is subject to sanctions.
That was the sanction for England's Laurie Canter, who competed in the 2025 Players Championship after being denied PGA Tour access for the 12 months that followed his initial LIV departure.
From BBC
Analysts say this may indicate infighting within Georgian Dream's leadership, some of whom have been hit by Western sanctions.
From Barron's
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