forbidden
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The contract terms are unusually strict, however: The licensees can sell to 120 low- and middle-income countries, but are strictly forbidden to provision 26 middle-income countries in Latin America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Even in its marketing materials, Cadillac was forbidden from using the term F1.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026
Since 1996 Cambodian law has forbidden the unauthorised removal of antiquities, with a prison punishment of up to eight years.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Except in very restricted circumstances, slurry spreading is forbidden in Northern Ireland from 15 October to the following 31 January.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Prior to that time, Jefferson had remained a forbidden subject.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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