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Temporary Ban On An Activity Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MORATORIUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MORATORIUM
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "MORATORIUM" which means:
- noun
- • A legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
- • Suspension of an ongoing activity
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government announced a moratorium on gas exploration in environmentally sensitive areas."
- • "The company imposed a moratorium on hiring new employees during the restructuring process."
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