UNBANNED Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

unbanned

verb

past tense of unban

as in received

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But eight other teams received at least one nod, and bear in mind that last year’s picks favored the Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs — while not a single staffer pegged the eventual champion Seahawks.

— The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
But the public school teachers there just received bonuses from the parish government.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of received

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The warm hospitality by all involved — the affected homeowners, Torrance tour guide Debbie Hays and a slew of others who welcomed me to their city — was my answer.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
After what felt to be most definitely years since the last time football was played in a place known as The Swamp, the first weekend of the 2026 season welcomed a new administration, that of coach Jon Sumrall.

— Noah White, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026

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Morissette accepted the award and $20,000 (US$14,461) prize, which was presented in partnership with the Canada Media Fund.

— Jennie Punter, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Ahead of the Academy Awards victory, Oldman actually accepted an earlier Actor Award victory (then known as a SAG Award) on Ledger’s behalf at the 2009 ceremony.

— Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2026

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