forbidden
Example Sentences
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But if biological mothers and fathers are constitutionally forbidden from transferring parental rights, then many adoption consents are null and void.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
The theme of forbidden gay and lesbian love runs throughout.
From Barron's • May 13, 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
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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