forbidden
Example Sentences
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It promises access to forbidden truths while relying on the same tired narratives.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Telegram told the BBC it supports "peaceful free speech" and that calls to violence were "forbidden and are removed whenever discovered".
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
The contract terms are unusually strict, however: The licensees can sell to 120 low- and middle-income countries, but are strictly forbidden to provision 26 middle-income countries in Latin America, Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
There was just one problem: Johnston, a senior shooting guard for High Point University, is usually forbidden from attempting a shot anywhere near the rim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It was obvious that she still read forbidden books.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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