forbiddances

plural of forbiddance

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Noun
  • In England, there were legal prohibitions against unauthorized Bible translations.
    Michael Bruening, The Conversation, 30 June 2026
  • Despite legal prohibitions and regulatory scrutiny, powerful CEO voting control at firms like Meta and SpaceX limits direct shareholder influence.
    Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Those withdrawals – minus the portion attributed to individuals’ after-tax contributions – will be taxed like ordinary income at the child’s tax rate.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • In contrast, 529s offer more investing options and withdrawals for qualified expenses are tax free.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • The report, released Tuesday, says the jury found that students with disabilities in the district face high rates of absenteeism and suspensions.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Despite taking cost-saving actions, including a selective hiring freeze for non-uniformed positions, overtime restrictions, spending reductions, and travel suspensions, General Fund expenses still outpace revenue.
    Briauna Brown, CBS News, 30 June 2026
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“Forbiddances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forbiddances. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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