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banning

[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /


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It includes measures such as banning activities in certain areas where species could be harmed or killed, like dam construction.

From BBC

Banning 6, Durango 1: Oscar Chavez struck out five in 5⅔ innings.

From Los Angeles Times

Thousands of North Koreans are thought to reside in the city of two million people, despite sanctions banning them from working overseas.

From Barron's

Haidt’s book was the direct inspiration behind Australia’s regulatory measures that culminated in a pioneering federal law banning children under 16 from social media, which came into effect in December 2025 and now serves as a global template.

From The Wall Street Journal

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order banning gubernatorial appointees from profiting on prediction markets using nonpublic information.

From The Wall Street Journal