- present participle of ban.
banning
Example Sentences
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The Constitutional Council did not rule on a separate provision banning mobile phone use in high schools from September 1.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Minnesota’s law banning prediction markets, the first of its kind in the nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The U.S. is banning the export of lithium-ion battery and tungsten waste for one year starting later this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
I should note that Meta has attempted to push back against the “pervert glasses” reputation by banning nonconsensual content from its platforms and creators that violate its policy.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 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
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