restraint order
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A judge granted the motion but a New York State appeals court temporarily lifted the prior restraint order last month to allow the outlet to publish certain documents.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2022
And it claims that police and prosecutors often overlook the chance to apply for a restraint order at the end of criminal proceedings.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2019
Still, her whole tendency would be towards restraint, order, and exterior reverence.
From The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) by Tyrrell, George
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