prohibited
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Smith has now been prohibited from teaching indefinitely.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Any offer to invest in Anthropic’s fundraising rounds — the latest of which could reportedly value the company at $900 billion — through an SPV is prohibited, according to the company’s website.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Nvidia is prohibited from selling its most powerful processors to Chinese customers.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Waxman ultimately struck a compromise with Rep. Julian Dixon that allowed the project to proceed but prohibited tunneling in the Fairfax area for 20 years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
When the women's movement hit the United States—along with the Civil Rights Act, which prohibited discrimination based on race or gender—things started to change.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
Vocabulary lists containing prohibited
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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The 18th Amendment (1919)
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