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Recent Examples of unban
There has been no announcement on whether Wizards will unban the controversial cards.
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Ash Parrish, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
See here where TikTok apologizes and unbans the account.
—Larry Seltzer, SPIN, 25 Apr. 2024
After the booing subsided, Chappelle asked that Musk unban his friend from Twitter, to which Musk agreed (Kweli has not appeared on Twitter since, and his former account remains suspended).
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2023
Less than a day later, McNally posted again to say that Corden had called him and apologized for the situation, which led McNally to unban the late-night personality.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
Ash Parrish, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
See here where TikTok apologizes and unbans the account.
—Larry Seltzer, SPIN, 25 Apr. 2024
After the booing subsided, Chappelle asked that Musk unban his friend from Twitter, to which Musk agreed (Kweli has not appeared on Twitter since, and his former account remains suspended).
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2023
Less than a day later, McNally posted again to say that Corden had called him and apologized for the situation, which led McNally to unban the late-night personality.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unban
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However, in 2025, Big Bear's famous eagle couple welcomed their latest batch of eaglets, sisters Sunny and Gizmo.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
31 Jan. 2026
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Anantaajith Raghuraman Hakon Haraldsson After the chaos of last summer’s transfer window, Brentford head coach Keith Andrews will welcome the relative serenity of this one.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Thomas Nelson Highway and Oak Ridge Road near the unincorporated community of Arrington after receiving a report of a kangaroo blocking traffic.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Curt Taras, who was 53 at the time of his arrest last fall, has been receiving care at a Veterans Administration facility in Oregon for what his lawyers said was an acute mental health episode that led him in a state of paranoia to the high school.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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Orphans and widows do not often accept the wider geopolitical need for their immediate grief.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Goldis, wanting to accept the invitation, requested prior approval in accordance with the policy, but the NYAG’s office denied her petition.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Unban.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unban. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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