prohibition

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Rai may apply for the prohibition order to be set aside after 2 March 2028.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

“It’s only the policies of prohibition… that make this beast churn, decade after decade, and it only gets bigger and more powerful.”

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

Added competition will force even more transparency around added fees, which will be reduced thanks to the prohibition on third-party service charges.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

Gen. Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the city of El Cajon for multiple violations of the license plate sharing prohibition.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Hale knew that the law prevented anyone from buying or selling a headright, but he’d been confident that lobbying pressure from influential whites would soon eliminate this prohibition.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann