prohibited
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Waxman ultimately struck a compromise with Rep. Julian Dixon that allowed the project to proceed but prohibited tunneling in the Fairfax area for 20 years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Drones and key components will be prohibited from being sold, rented or brought into the Chinese capital.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
China's top economic planning body said Monday it prohibited the deal between Facebook owner Meta and the Chinese-developed, Singapore-based artificial intelligence agent tool Manus.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Williams also prohibited the government from re-detaining Villegas without providing notice and a hearing before a “neutral adjudicator.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
“Isn’t wine prohibited here?” the boy asked “It’s not what enters men’s mouths that’s evil,” said the alchemist.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
Vocabulary lists containing prohibited
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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The 18th Amendment (1919)
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"Jim Crow Laws"
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