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[ban] / bæn /




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The documents showed that Israel, the United Kingdom, Norway and New Zealand met with Australian officials after expressing an "interest" in the ban.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Charged in June 2025, Mudryk was subsequently handed the maximum four‑year ban by the FA, according to a spokesperson for the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the highest legal authority in sport.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

No construction dates have yet been announced, but the project is considered of major importance to Bosnia, which would be affected by the EU's ban on Russian gas imports set to take effect in 2027.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

China’s upstart carmakers have been largely kept out of the U.S. for years because of hefty tariffs on vehicle imports and a ban on Chinese connected-vehicle software.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Scientists speak out against the use of certain neonicotinoids, and some countries limit or ban their use on crops, but the rate of collapse remains unchanged.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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