Example Sentences

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She said the group was "particularly encouraged" by the commitment to take action against accounts operated by or on behalf of terrorist organisations proscribed in the UK.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Other groups like the Iran-backed Hezbollah have been proscribed.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

At 16:50 BST, the Metropolitan Police said it made 212 arrests, and these were continuing "where people are showing support for a proscribed organisation."

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Police said the five men and two women had been arrested "on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation".

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Malcolm spoke like a man who was free, like a black man above the laws that proscribed our imagination.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates