prohibit
Example Sentences
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The burdensome requirements have caused numerous foreign banks to prohibit Americans from even opening accounts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026
In a statement to AFP, a Polymarket spokesman said company guidelines "explicitly prohibit affiliates from providing misleading or false information and we will continue to monitor and ensure compliance with our paid contributors."
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
Countries including China, Japan and India will face a 12.5% levy on imported goods because the U.S. says they don’t prohibit such imports and haven’t committed to doing so through deals with the administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
These arbitration agreements also often prohibit workers from banding together in class-action lawsuits.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
When the Japanese prohibit Filipinos from gathering in groups, churches organize resistance meetings inside chapels under the guise of worship.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing prohibit
The Bill of Rights
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The First Amendment of the US Constitution
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