Examples of break/violate the law in a Sentence
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The answer could go a long way toward answering whether the district used Proposition 28 funds to replace district funds, which Beutner and others contend would violate the law.
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
While gruesome crimes involving immigrants have captured headlines in recent months, numerous studies have found undocumented immigrants are far less likely than U.S. citizens to break the law.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
During negotiations, lawmakers dropped provisions in the bill that restricted night hours on the platforms and gave parents the private right to sue companies that break the law.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
True, there will be wartime actors who break the law, and civilians will continue to suffer as a result.
—Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
While gruesome crimes involving immigrants have captured headlines in recent months, numerous studies have found undocumented immigrants are far less likely than U.S. citizens to break the law.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024
During negotiations, lawmakers dropped provisions in the bill that restricted night hours on the platforms and gave parents the private right to sue companies that break the law.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 9 June 2024
True, there will be wartime actors who break the law, and civilians will continue to suffer as a result.
—Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
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“Break/violate the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/break%2Fviolate%20the%20law. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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