forbiddances

Definition of forbiddancesnext
plural of forbiddance
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Noun
  • Thus, removing and transporting a whale’s head without a permit could fall under prohibitions on unauthorized possession and transport.
    Sam Zeveloff, STAT, 9 May 2026
  • Managers at various locations have already lifted prohibitions on hunting stands that damage trees and training hunting dogs, using vehicles to retrieve animals and hunting along trails, according to an NPCA review of site regulations the organization recently performed after learning of the order.
    Todd Richmond, Twin Cities, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Investigators also learned that, at the time Prindle was discovered dead, a card in her name was still being used to make payments on an active utilities account, and English-Wheat used the same card to make at least four withdrawals in October 2025, police said.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
  • At the same time, required minimum distributions (RMDs), which determine when withdrawals must begin from certain retirement accounts, can become more relevant as individuals approach later stages of retirement.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Some are backing away from exclusionary discipline like suspensions and expulsions and have embraced schoolwide approaches that reward positive behavior and provide social skills practice through games and role-playing.
    Stacker, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026
  • While Reynoso was getting in trouble, being insubordinate and dealing with suspensions, Rodriguez has been entirely more benign.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
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“Forbiddances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forbiddances. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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