forbidden
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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
Under the proposal, crypto companies would be forbidden from offering yields on so-called stablecoins, which are types of tokens tied to the U.S. dollar, that look like yields on bank deposits.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
It promises access to forbidden truths while relying on the same tired narratives.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 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
The same year, Copernicus’s De Revolutionibus was placed on the Index of forbidden books.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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