proscription
Example Sentences
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"It is also almost certain that I can no longer publish or produce any new work within the UK while this proscription remains in effect."
From BBC
His written submissions to the court added: "The suffragettes would have been liable to proscription if the Terrorism Act 2000 regime had been in force at the turn of the 20th century."
From BBC
A UK government spokesperson told the BBC: "Whilst the government keeps the list of proscribed organisations under review, we do not comment on whether a specific organisation is or is not being considered for proscription."
From BBC
Otherwise, Dayanim said, touts are subject to “proscriptions against false and deceptive practices that would apply to any other business.”
From Washington Post
Suicide mocks the proscriptions of narrative, resists the search for the beating butterfly's wings, the instant that begets a world-changing reaction.
From Salon
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