sanctioned
Example Sentences
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The potential U.S. action to stop sanctioned vessels from loading Iranian oil could further restrict Iran’s primary revenue source.
From Barron's
"The vessel is sanctioned and blacklisted," the sailor wrote.
From BBC
The tankers, which make up the so-called shadow fleet, help transport illicit oil from numerous sanctioned countries to China and other buyers.
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
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