barred
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At the time, Becerra, a Biden Cabinet member, was barred from involving himself in campaign matters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
As a high-school student, Jasmine Hedrick was barred from visiting the Connecticut Post Mall in Milford after the property’s owner began requiring anyone under 18 to be chaperoned by an adult.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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
Some passengers and crew have been in isolation after Cape Verde authorities barred the ship from docking.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
There sat many men in bright mail, who sprang at once to their feet and barred the way with spears.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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