sanctioned
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Kpler’s MarineTraffic data service reported Monday that commercial crossings through the strait fell by around 52% over the weekend compared with earlier this month, with just 12 sanctioned crossings observed on Sunday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ukraine's general staff released footage on Wednesday of a naval drone attack on a sanctioned tanker called Blue.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
“You see these articles about firms being sanctioned because they have hallucinations in their court filings. And the reaction of someone who’s already hesitant is, ‘Gee, I can’t do that,’” Glazer said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The individuals who were sanctioned included directors and technical specialists at the two research institutes, according to the foreign ministry.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Midwifery was not illegal in the state of Idaho, but it had not yet been sanctioned.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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