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ban

[ban] / bæn /




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Lutnick called that ban "outrageous" in congressional testimony on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

The restrictions, which are expected to be implemented in the next school year, will ban YouTube and other video-streaming platforms on school-issued devices.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

A burn ban was ordered for 91 counties, essentially the entire southern half of the state, for at least 30 days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

A ban on searching for Mr. West on X or YouTube?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

In that role, Rabi strove to present a reasoned counterbalance to Strauss’s unrelenting opposition to a test ban.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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