curfew
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After the first Test, captain Stokes and Gus Atkinson broke the curfew.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
You can be forgiven for struggling to keep up with England's hokey-cokey over the curfew in the past few months.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
The curfew has also been lifted for the white-ball team, despite no change in the leadership of the one-day and T20 sides.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Hospitals in five Colombian cities were put on red alert Monday and a nighttime curfew was declared in Cali, according to local authorities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Everyone else is allowed a couple more hours before night-time curfew.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Education minister Bridget Phillipson told broadcasters after the plan was unveiled that the voluntary element of the curfews could be changed if it was found too many teenagers were switching off the default settings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Initial measures imposed time limits and curfews on online gaming, before similar restrictions were extended in 2023 to social media and streaming platforms.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
After all the talk of curfews, investigations and who is friends with who, England are once again in must-win territory.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Ministers have said they will provide an update on further restrictions like potential curfews, curbing of "addictive" features like infinite scroll and AI chatbots, in July.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
I missed the little things; curfews and rules were nonexistent.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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