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proscription

[proh-skrip-shuhn] / proʊˈskrɪp ʃən /


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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 • Nov. 27, 2025

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 • Nov. 26, 2025

While the judge began setting provisional trial dates for March, there is no certainty they can take place before the end of 2026 because of the ongoing legal battle over the group's proscription.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

The proscription order will now go before the Lords on Thursday where it is likely to pass.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

It was all over, the King had to surrender to the Whigs, who condescended to resume the seals on easy terms, which were the proscription of Bath's following and the admission of Pitt.

From Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections by Rosebery, Archibald Phillip Primrose