verboten

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For a long while following an infamous incident in 2015, the idea of drones hovering over ski races was verboten.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

The show is adept at detecting a critical mass—those rare moments when verboten civil aspirations suddenly become actionable.

From Slate • Aug. 5, 2025

So for our purposes, such tax rises are clearly verboten.

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024

But Santa Monica Playhouse co-artistic director Evelyn Rudie says that her theater deems the action verboten.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

It is verboten to look out the window.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti