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barred

[bahrd] / bɑrd /






ADJECTIVE
striped
Synonyms


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Chinese tech firms are barred from purchasing Nvidia's most cutting-edge chips under US export rules that Washington says are to protect national security.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Last October, patients at another dental clinic in Mortdale - a suburb in southern Sydney - were similarly urged to get tested, with the dentist being barred from practising after breaching infection control standards.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Meanwhile, the court commissioner presiding over the recent hearing reversed a bail provision that had barred him from Dane County, except to appear in court.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Harvard — barred race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities but allowed schools to consider how race affected students if they wrote about their experiences in essays.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

She rejected him with an inflexible and unmistakable determination, and she barred the door of her bedroom forever.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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