barred
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When you first step into South Hall, to your immediate right is “the bubble”—a barred enclosure fitted with chairs, a desk, a telephone, and a microwave.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Authorities barred access to visitors late Saturday until further notice.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Afterward, Fannie Mae broadened its oversight and updated its internal list to track developments barred from conventional loans over safety, insurance or maintenance concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
In her order, Sykes barred the government from placing detainees in administrative segregation unless doing so was necessary to address a security threat to staff or the facility, or if a detainee requested it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Magdalys gazed down the long wall of barred cell doors.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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