unbanned; unbanning
: to remove a ban or prohibition from
At least 14 governments in Africa and Asia said they will unban opposition parties.—
Leonard R. Sussman
Leonard R. SussmanExamples of unban in a Sentence
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There has been no announcement on whether Wizards will unban the controversial cards.
—Ash Parrish, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
See here where TikTok apologizes and unbans the account.
—Larry Seltzer, SPIN, 25 Apr. 2024
After the booing subsided, Chappelle asked that Musk unban his friend from Twitter, to which Musk agreed (Kweli has not appeared on Twitter since, and his former account remains suspended).
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2023
Less than a day later, McNally posted again to say that Corden had called him and apologized for the situation, which led McNally to unban the late-night personality.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
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Ash Parrish, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2024
See here where TikTok apologizes and unbans the account.
—Larry Seltzer, SPIN, 25 Apr. 2024
After the booing subsided, Chappelle asked that Musk unban his friend from Twitter, to which Musk agreed (Kweli has not appeared on Twitter since, and his former account remains suspended).
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2023
Less than a day later, McNally posted again to say that Corden had called him and apologized for the situation, which led McNally to unban the late-night personality.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2022
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“Unban.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unban. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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