debar
Example Sentences
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The ads touted Singer sewing machines and typewriters for providing “increased time and opportunity for women’s rest and recreation or for other occupations from which they had been debarred.”
From Seattle Times
The move to “debar” it appears to be a way around the court decision and would effectively shut the OTF down.
From Seattle Times
The bank now regularly debars firms and cancels projects when it finds that payoffs or bribes have been involved.
From Washington Post
Overseas judges have now been debarred from national security cases in Hong Kong.
From The Guardian
Nearly $100 million went to companies “ineligible to receive P.P.P. funds because they have been debarred or suspended from doing business with the federal government.”
From New York Times
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