barred
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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
At the time, Becerra, a Biden Cabinet member, was barred from involving himself in campaign matters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Several prominent European figures were then barred from entering the US, including ex-EU commissioner Thierry Breton.
From BBC • May 12, 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
“Come in,” she said briskly and she opened the gates wide enough to admit him and then behind his back, while he stood astonished in the court, she barred them securely again.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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