ban
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Edinburgh councillors said the mobile phone ban was designed to improve pupils' concentration, behaviour and wellbeing.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Brussels said the fee offered earlier this year "at first sight" was "in practice equivalent to the previous access ban".
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Others urged Jurado to introduce the ordinance for a vote and ban the practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The Distilled Spirits Council said Canada’s alcohol ban led to a 63% drop in U.S. alcohol exports last year to Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
As we hopped off our bus, I started to wonder if the old men waiting to help teach us had originally taken up the sport as soon as the ban was lifted.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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