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Banning

American  
[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /

noun

  1. a city in S California, near Los Angeles.


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Banning fraternities or pushing them off campus would only re-create the same problems elsewhere, Miltenberg argued.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Banning U.S. diesel shipments even for a temporary period, executives and lobbyists told U.S. officials, would spur international prices for the fuel to skyrocket.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

“History is told through stories, and we do not agree on stories,” Emily Knox, author of “Book Banning in the 21st Century,” told “In the Loop.”

From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026

Banning 4, Carson 2: Jacob Fernandez hit a two-run single in the seventh to hand Carson its first Marine League defeat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

Banning was a dangerous game, for one was not shackled or chained behind bars; the bars were laws and regulations that could easily be violated and often were.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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