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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 open source at home won’t make the world safer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

"Banning it - even temporarily - is a mistake," he said.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

Banning accounts doesn’t always stop people from finding their way back to their chatbots.

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

That’s when he mentions how he was in the 82nd Airborne Division and jumping out of planes in the 1960s after graduating from Wilmington Banning High and UCLA.

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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