outlawed
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The practice, known as capping, was outlawed over concerns it allows law firms to exploit victims in pursuit of hefty payouts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Rabin had condemned the massacre, and Israel had outlawed the Kahanist organizations by the time of the press conference, less than three weeks later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 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
Greyhound racing is to be outlawed in Scotland with MSPs set to pass a ban.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Fazlullah even outlawed an old-fashioned children’s game called Carrom, where we flicked disks across a wooden board.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
