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ban

[ban] / bæn /




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The legal uncertainty was a deciding factor in reversing the ban.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Late last year, India's top court ordered a ban on new mining licenses in the region, but some fear the move comes too late.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

After the Aberdeen School District in Washington implemented a full-day phone ban a few years ago, officials noticed a sizable increase in the number of middle-school students taking school-provided lunches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

"A ban does little to address underlying issues such as exploitative algorithms, and business models that drive harmful content and engagement," she said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

She would constantly yell at my coach and my coach would threaten to ban her from the games.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling




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