How to pronounce forbids

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“forbids” in real sentences

63 clips in the index · 12 American · 10 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. The uncertainty principle forbids it.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

  2. more visual uh uh influence because Islam forbids images it forbids um you know any sort

    British Library · hear it here

  3. Notably, the law which forbids direct-to-consumer sales.

    CBC News · hear it here

  4. Boeing aircraft forbids its American employees to drive here.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

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