prohibiting

Example Sentences

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YouTube said its hate speech policy "outlines clear guidelines prohibiting content that promotes violence or hatred against individuals or groups based on certain attributes. We enforce this policy rigorously."

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“We have clear policies prohibiting both actual and simulated gambling, and a set of rules governing how game creators can use gameplay mechanics like paid random items,” the Roblox spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Around the same time, Stellantis came up with a new rule prohibiting dealers from acquiring more than one dealership in a rolling 12-month period, according to a memo viewed by the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In the seventh century, the Catholic Church enforced strict Lenten rules, prohibiting the consumption of all meat, dairy, and eggs throughout the fasting season.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

A court order prohibiting further contact between Bebe and her daughter without the McCulloughs’ unlikely consent.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng