UNBANNED Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

unbanned

verb

past tense of unban

as in received

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The next-closest G6 school remains the Sun Belt’s James Madison, which received 52 votes and would rank 29th if the poll were extended beyond 25 teams.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 18 Oct. 2026
Finally, Aman, from director Rahul Roye, received the Short Film Award in the LFF short film competition.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of received

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Kering, which welcomed veteran automobile executive Luca de Meo as chief executive officer in September 2025, seems in a mood to shake up the group’s creative ranks.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
Superior performance on particular tasks should be welcomed, not treated as permission to abandon cognitive agency.

— Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of welcomed

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Harris accepted, then asked to co-write the screenplay despite never having tackled a feature script.

— Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
Araiza had already punted, but the Raiders accepted the penalty and pushed the Chiefs back into a fourth-and-9.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026

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