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The phrase "are generally prohibited" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is mostly not allowed or forbidden in a particular context or situation.
Example: "In this facility, smoking and open flames are generally prohibited to ensure the safety of all employees."
Alternatives: "are typically banned" or "are usually not allowed".
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Takeover defenses are generally prohibited.
Referees are generally prohibited from speaking to the news media.
Such side agreements are generally prohibited under the N.B.A.'s collective bargaining agreement.
In California, companies are generally prohibited from enforcing noncompete agreements because of a worker-friendly statute from the 19th century.
The loans are for living and medical expenses, which lawyers are generally prohibited from advancing to their clients.
The difference is that state governments are generally prohibited by their constitutions from borrowing to cover deficits.
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Road, sidewalk and patio washing is generally prohibited, except by road builders and outdoor restaurants.
One is legal: like most central banks, it is generally prohibited from unsecured lending.
Former Apple employees say they were generally prohibited from engaging with most outside groups.
They do not allow drivers to park at bus stops, fire hydrants or other places where parking is generally prohibited.
An implication might be that Japanese small arms are used for military purposes, something that is generally prohibited by our peace Constitution.
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