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[out-law] / ˈaʊtˌlɔ /




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They observed that smacking "does no good whatsoever" and have called for England and Northern Ireland to outlaw it, in line with Scotland and Wales.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The ’80s brought all but the end for outlaw country as the urban cowboy era took its place, widely attributed to the John Travolta film of the same name,

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

And, as Barron’s reported last week, much of what the bills seek to outlaw may already be banned under existing regulations.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Johnson, which effectively allowed cities to outlaw public camping, Albuquerque began a regime of sweeps, actively dismantling encampments—soon after, they outlawed public camping altogether.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

“Maybe only bad kind go live here. You know, outlaw, that respectable dragon no want.”

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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