forbiddance

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Recent Examples of forbiddance And Khave, despite Tevye’s absolute forbiddance, marries outside the Jewish faith. Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022 Our unashamed view at National Review is that argument is better than forbiddance, that sunlight is preferable to darkness, and that tolerance, not outrage and cancellation, ought to be our default mode. Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 10 Feb. 2022 This proves fast enough for thrills, but not so fast as to trigger parental forbiddance from Popular Mechanics editor in chief Ryan D'Agostino, John's father and my boss. Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 2 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forbiddance
Noun
  • The plaintiffs separately argued that the regulation includes a prohibition not expressly contemplated in section 1313(v) — that is, the general prohibition of a substitution drawback for excise taxes paid on imports where the substituted exports were exempt from excise tax.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • The prohibition excludes drones operated by DHS, police, firefighters and commercial operators who obtain an airspace waiver.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Business Disruption Disregard for set rules can lead to revocation of operating licenses, provoking loss of profit and end-user churn.
    Dzmitry Lubneuski, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Harvard alleged the revocation was the culmination of a retaliatory campaign by the Trump administration on academic freedom at Harvard.
    Alexandra Koch , Bill Mears, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • There are prescribed baths with kosher salt or vinegar, and a general withdrawal from technology.
    Ellen O'Connell Whittet June 25, Literary Hub, 25 June 2025
  • According to a legislative staff analysis, $11.2 billion would remain in the rainy day fund after withdrawals and the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties would hold $4.5 billion.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Santana will still appear for the Pirates as his appeal of the suspension is reviewed by the league.
    Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2025
  • Suarez is appealing the length of a three-game suspension, while Shildt and Roberts served one-game suspensions on Friday.
    Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 June 2025

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“Forbiddance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forbiddance. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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