Banning
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Banning foods from school menus won't solve childhood obesity," they said.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Long Beach Millikan 5, Banning 0: Maison Crommie threw six scoreless innings, striking out seven.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Banning large investors isn’t going to free up existing housing stock, or bring down housing costs altogether, experts told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
Banning devices is not possible in most scenarios, though.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025
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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