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embargo

[em-bahr-goh] / ɛmˈbɑr goʊ /


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There are spoiler embargoes aplenty so there’s a limit to what can be said about the first four new episodes out for review.

From Los Angeles Times

In response, Sweden changed its anti-terror laws and lifted an arms embargo that it had on Turkey.

From Washington Times

The U.S. has maintained a trade embargo against the Caribbean island for more than 60 years.

From Reuters

In response, Sweden changed its anti-terror laws and lifted an arms embargo that it had in place on Turkey.

From Washington Times

Sweden recently changed its anti-terrorism legislation and lifted an arms embargo on Turkey.

From Seattle Times