Banning
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Its efforts include a proposed ballot measure that would bar retroactive taxes, as well as banning new taxes on personal property, including retirement savings, stocks, bonds and intellectual property.
Actually banning U.S. investment in the companies would require the Treasury Department to formally sanction them.
From Barron's
The panel concluded that a banning order stopping her from teaching was "proportionate and in the public interest".
From BBC
Bridgewater filed a complaint in the hope of banning the film's release on privacy infringement and the case dragged for years, but Wiseman never gave up the fight, and continued working -- revealing a lifelong single-minded focus.
From Barron's
Among their demands is requiring officers to wear and turn on body cameras, banning them from wearing masks, and ending the practice of “roving patrols” and instead requiring that they carry out only targeted operations.
From Los Angeles Times
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