barring
Example Sentences
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The court, David said, then issued orders, called “withholding of removal,” barring the government from sending them home.
The British government said it feared that other bodies would join in, potentially blocking radio frequencies from being used and barring commercial flights heading over the island.
The Taliban authorities rule by a strict interpretation of Islamic law, barring women from the majority of professions while permitting some to work in industries such as handicrafts.
From Barron's
Unlike neighbouring China which has banned cryptocurrencies outright, communist Vietnam has allowed blockchain technology to develop in a legal grey area -- barring its use for payments but letting people speculate unimpeded.
From Barron's
Early in the case, Fischer issued a preliminary injunction barring the city from enforcing the municipal code that prohibits bulky items in public places or on the streets.
From Los Angeles Times
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