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outlawed



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Goals were awarded instead of points, dribbling outlawed and rings with nets replaced the bins.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

A month later, the Federal Communications Commission outlawed robocalls that use voices generated by AI.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

America outlawed slavery and Jim Crow, expanded the voting franchise, and banned forced sterilization.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Almost 30 states have curbed or outlawed “therapy” that seeks to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity—that is, to make them stop being gay, bisexual, or transgender.

From Slate Mar. 31, 2026

Any form of scientific dissent to his theories—especially any belief in Mendelian genetics or Darwinian evolution—was outlawed in the Soviet Union.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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