Banning
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In the 1700s and 1800s, there were no laws on the books banning felons from having guns.
From Los Angeles Times
The justices said the domestic abuser ban fit in a larger historical tradition of banning dangerous people from guns — explicitly rejecting the idea that lawmakers today must show a “historical twin.”
From Los Angeles Times
Proponents of banning institutional investors from buying up homes say such a policy would improve housing affordability.
From MarketWatch
Banning large investors isn’t going to free up existing housing stock, or bring down housing costs altogether, experts told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch
Proponents of banning institutional investors from buying up homes say such a policy would improve housing affordability.
From MarketWatch
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