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forbidden

[fer-bid-n, fawr-] / fərˈbɪd n, fɔr- /


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This would create a forbidden range where black holes formed directly from stars should not exist.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The migrants sleep there and say they are forbidden to leave the premises.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It promises access to forbidden truths while relying on the same tired narratives.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Followers are now allowed to have their own blood removed, stored, and "given back", in a process called autologous donation, but are still forbidden from accepting donations from others.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Bobby couldn’t understand why the chief arbiter didn’t prevent this muttering, since it was forbidden by the rules, and he told the organizers that Tal should be thrown out of the tournament.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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