banning

Example Sentences

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TORONTO—The Canadian government on Wednesday proposed banning children under 16 years old from social-media platforms such as Snapchat and Instagram, at least temporarily.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The company invited TV crews to come to its New York headquarters so it could show off its surveillance and enforcement systems, and it launched an ad campaign that focused on banning insider trading.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

He said banning overnight parking is not good for the area "because it'll just drive tourism away".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And, for the first time, began banning people from the festival for bad behavior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In 1974, Winnie was charged with violating her banning orders, which restricted her from having any visitors apart from her children and her doctor.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela