sanctioned
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ZedPay likely enabled sanctioned entities to swap between traditional currencies and crypto, placing it within a “high-risk sanctions evasion network,” Binance’s investigators wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Eckert has been sanctioned for three breaches of FA Rule E3.1.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
In August, the U.S. sanctioned a network of companies that provided fuel to Iranian ships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He warned that slaughtering elephants for celebratory feasting could encourage poaching by creating the impression that killing elephants is acceptable when sanctioned by government.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Of course, I've never been on a train, as travel between the districts is forbidden except for officially sanctioned duties.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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