forbidden

Example Sentences

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Local residents dubbed it Boko Haram - a name which in the Hausa language loosely translates as "Western education is forbidden" because of their opposition to Western-style schools.

From BBC

After Carlson falsely presented it as forbidden information with “you were not allowed to criticize the pill,” Means fired off a rapid series of lies.

From Salon

They believed they were forbidden from talking about it for more than two decades, McKeever said, until the grand jury probe started around 2016.

From Washington Post

One reason kept coming up: Those affiliated with groups carrying out violence were forbidden from participating in the talks and therefore kept carrying out violence.

From Washington Post

Climate change denial is not forbidden on Twitter, but some other types of content are - like threats, harassment, or hate speech.

From BBC