Banned
Banned adjective - That may not be permitted.
Both words in one sentence
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Contrary to popular belief, the lesbian romance Fire was never banned; instead, it was withdrawn from theaters for a short period for re-examination by the censor board.
Source: Banned in China -
Borat got banned in every single Arab country except for Lebanon as the film censors in those countries found it impossible to even censor without leaving plot holes open.
Source: Banned in China - BBC executives banned The Goon Show from imitating politicians, and would regularly censor the scripts so nothing overtly political got through.
Source: Executive Meddling / Other
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