sanctioned
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The ICC's statement also confirmed Bangladesh will not be sanctioned for their boycott.
From BBC
US officials said the ship - named Aquila II - was operating in defiance of a US "quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Caribbean".
From BBC
Washington also sanctioned two council members and a minister, accusing them of supporting gangs.
From Barron's
Norway’s top ski jumpers were disqualified from the competition and later sanctioned.
Baroness Helena Kennedy KC was among seven parliamentarians sanctioned by China in 2021 for accusing the country of human rights abuses against the Uyghur minority.
From BBC
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