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sanctioned

[sangk-shuhnd] / ˈsæŋk ʃənd /


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Moa Nickel, the joint venture between Sherritt and Cuba’s state-owned nickel company, was also sanctioned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Among the sanctioned is Meir Deutsch, who is also a U.S. citizen, and Regavim, the legal advocacy group he leads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Elanco has six products targeting screwworm larvae, including an aerosol wound treatment sanctioned by the Environmental Protection Agency.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

France intercepted a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in the Atlantic on Sunday with the support of allies including the UK, French President Emmanuel Macron has said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I went back to law school with an intense desire to understand the laws and doctrines that sanctioned the death penalty and extreme punishments.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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