curfew
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The U.S. military in Okinawa imposed a month-long curfew on personnel after a U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The city is still under nightly curfew, its more than three million residents still trying to sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
With the outbreak of war, people were limiting their movements and the city was all quiet - "it's like a curfew has been placed," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Neither the curfew nor the cap can be changed by a teenager without a parent's approval and the limits can be tightened.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Dudes in suits seem excessive for a girl breaking curfew.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
They are required to buddy up and given curfews according to rank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Some other measures will apply to 16 and 17-year-olds, such as curfews and restrictions during certain hours of the day.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 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
The government will also look at restrictions on some functionalities on social media, such as infinite scroll and curfews, for 16 and 17-year-olds.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Some kids have curfews, or at least they do in TV shows.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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