embargoing
- present participle of embargo.
Example Sentences
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The publisher, Penguin Random House, has tried to keep the book under tight wraps, embargoing the contents and only shipping it to bookstores just before its scheduled release.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
“A lot of people are wondering if you actually achieve anything by embargoing your results when everybody else can figure out how to do it anyway.”
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2019
There are many voices rightly calling for embargoing arms deliveries into South Sudan and a U.N.
From Time ● Oct. 6, 2016
Air Minister Goring was reported against this, at least until the U. S. should make up its mind about embargoing munitions to the Allies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Security Council resolution embargoing the transfer of missile technology to North Korea.
From Time Magazine Archive
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