Crossword-Solution: SANCTIONS 9 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Approvals/penalties 1 answer
Approves or penalizes 1 answer
Enables 5 answers
authorises 5 answers
Countenances 6 answers
Rejection 68 answers
Restraint 87 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SANCTIONS (5)

Trade sanctions applied by the Organization of American States in response to the September 1991 coup against President Aristide have further damaged the economy.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Panic ensued, and despite the best public relations efforts, the Treasury imposed financial sanctions on all savings and checking accounts.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
Thou art no Christian, Rebecca; and to thee are unknown those high feelings which swell the bosom of a noble maiden when her lover hath done some deed of emprize which sanctions his flame.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Give me five minutes of your attention; and I will undertake to show you that Science sanctions my proposal, fanciful as it may seem.
The Moonstone Wilkie Collins 1994
Wentworth that in the more illicit parts of his preference there hovered the vague adumbration of a belief that his cousin’s final merit was a certain enviable capacity for whistling, rather gallantly, at the sanctions of mere judgment—for showing a larger courage, a finer quality of pluck, than common occasion demanded.
The Europeans Henry James 1994

Quotes with SANCTIONS (3)

The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction in all of history.
Noam Chomsky
Whether for good or for bad, the Iran that ultimately rises out of the ashes of last summer's uprising will be unlike the Iran we know today, and for that we can thank the Green Movement, not another round of useless sanctions.
Reza Aslan
On January 17, 1991 and for the 43 days that followed, I watched CNN’s live coverage of SCUD missiles and bombs fall over Baghdad like rain; then the 12 ½ years of unjust sanctions that killed approximately a million Iraqis, half of which were children under the age of five; then an unjust attack in 2003 that opened the borders to terrorists from all over the world and reduced the cradle of civilization to piles of rubble. The gov. asked us to support their plan or else be co…
Weam Namou The Great American Family
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, WSJ.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1980–2025).