prohibiting

Example Sentences

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Prohibiting a protest march is only lawful "in the interests of national security" or to prevent "serious public disorder".

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023

Prohibiting encampments around schools, they said, would simply push people and their belongings a block or two away.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022

Prohibiting third-party publications would make it harder for seniors to get the Current, Danica Wick said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2022

Prohibiting right turns on red could increase the number of collisions by right-turning vehicles, he said, because vehicles would be moving or turning at higher speeds to make the green light.

From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2019

Prohibiting sale of liquor on fair grounds of state—1888.

From Two Decades A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York by Graham, Frances W.