banning

Example Sentences

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In 2017, the DRC passed a law banning the manufacture and import of plastic bags and bottles but the regulation remains largely ignored.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A spokesperson said it had "clear policies" banning actual and simulated gambling, as well as rules governing paid random items.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

One of Raman’s measures, introduced shortly after the January 2025 fires, proposed banning outdoor barbecues during times of high fire danger.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Thirty-one states are currently considering banning surveillance pricing, with bills in New Jersey, New York and Colorado gaining significant traction in their legislatures.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

We then took on another hundred new cases after the decision banning mandatory life without parole for juveniles.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson