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curfew

[kur-fyoo] / ˈkɜr fyu /
NOUN
late hour
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She dubs the all-women’s institution a “kiln of respectability” and doesn’t mind the strict curfews and dress code because she revels in being part of the powerful “Spelman sisterhood.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The BBC has been able to analyse six shootings after the curfew order.

From BBC

Another correspondent said few people were on the streets inside Qamishli amid a curfew in place until Wednesday morning, with Kurdish security forces also lightly deployed and Kurdish flags and banners raised.

From Barron's

It will include exploring possible overnight curfews and actions to prevent "doom-scrolling", and will report back to the government in the summer.

From BBC

What has changed to necessitate a midnight curfew being imposed in Sri Lanka?

From BBC