sanctioned
Example Sentences
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The fresh approach has been seen in recent days by the Coast Guard’s pursuit of the Bella 1, a sanctioned oil tanker whose crew refused to be boarded on Sunday.
U.S.-sanctioned state carrier Conviasa flew to a dwindling number of allies in Latin America and ran seldom-used routes to Moscow, Damascus and Tehran.
Separately, oil prices rose on Monday, after the US ordered a "blockade" last week of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving the country.
From BBC
An AFP review found that the Centuries did not appear on the US Treasury Department's list of sanctioned companies and individuals.
From Barron's
"If Alibaba were to get sanctioned or usage was effectively blacklisted, we don't want to get caught in that trap."
From Barron's
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