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banning

[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /


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Mall owners resort to banning anyone under 18 unaccompanied by an adult, following waves of teen disruptions at their properties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

A coffee chain has apologised for banning students revising for exams from one of its cafes.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The European Union in January proposed banning foreign telecoms equipment-makers over network access concerns that could pose risks to national security.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

To reduce the growing fire hazard, airlines are adding new precautions on top of banning the batteries from checked luggage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

California voters also came very close to banning the death penalty; the ballot initiative lost by only a couple of percentage points.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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