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verboten

[ver-boht-n, fer-boht-n] / vərˈboʊt n, fɛrˈboʊt n /


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After taking her son fishing in Colorado this year, the duo stopped at Verboten Brewing in Loveland.

From Washington Post • Oct. 16, 2018

Verboten in my house for glorifying misbehavior, the show actually values honesty, family, and even religion.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2014

But by the 1980s, explicit discussion of eugenics had become Verboten, and even eugenics critics tended to think that the term had simply become too loaded to be productive.

From Scientific American • Aug. 23, 2013

And Verboten is expected to open a permanent home in Williamsburg this summer.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2013

"Jitterbug dancing. Verboten. Reading un-German books. Singing un-German songs. Staying out past the ten o'clock curfew. Criticizing Adolf Hitler or the war. Verboten. Verboten. Verboten."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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