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breach

[breech] / britʃ /




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The court ruled that Swisscom did not hold a dominant market position and did not breach competition law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

A Lisinski Law spokesperson said the firm couldn’t discuss the details of the Ortiz Jara case, saying it would be a breach of attorney-client privilege.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

Only after more than two years of dithering did the court fire Mr. Khan for “serious misconduct and serious breach of duty.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Refuting claims that the exits were related to safety, the AI firm said an internal probe had uncovered "a significant breach of trust" beyond what they had disclosed.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Regardless of how you feel about the rules, with this breach of contract, the challenge is terminated immediately.”

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

The police department added that there were no signs of breaches to any departmental systems, and that its safeguarding processes stopped the fake tip from getting past its spam folder.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Zanjani’s network established its presence on the exchange after Binance pleaded guilty in 2023 to U.S. anti-money-laundering violations and sanctions breaches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

But the South Korean government said this week it was "highly likely" Artex had been used in data breaches at more than seven financial institutions, including major banks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Eckert has been sanctioned for three breaches of FA Rule E3.1.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Now silently the host of Rohan moved forward into the field of Gondor, pouring in slowly but steadily, like the rising tide through breaches in a dike that men have thought secure.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

The UK's AI minister has warned it is "likely, if not inevitable" the country's cyber defences will at some point be breached.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Shinhan Bank, one of the breached institutions, said information attached to loan applications for about 25,000 customers had been leaked -- including names, phone numbers and annual income.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Two Latvian men have been arrested under the National Security Act after a fence was breached at an RAF base in Cambridgeshire.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

The incident took place at 5:30 p.m. when the Delta Airlines passenger, who was booked on a flight to Seattle, breached Gate 12 of the airport, the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

She watched it, frozen with fear, and then it breached the surface.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

"Where costs rise above the ceiling, refiners and importers will carry the shortfall and recover it later when crude prices or exchange rates allow without breaching the ceiling," he said,

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Since 2024, there has been a fivefold increase in the number of North Korean troops breaching the border with the South in order to fortify it, according to Seoul’s military.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The lawsuit alleged LaBeouf accused Barnett of breaching their settlement agreement by violating its nondisclosure provisions after she gave an interview to the Hollywood Reporter that was published in October 2025.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

EET Fuels, formerly known as Essar, which runs Stanlow refinery, pleaded guilty this year to 12 charges of breaching environmental law between 2018 and 2020.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

More importantly, breaching that physical barrier opened researchers’ minds to the wider spectrum of powered flight’s possibilities, and its challenges.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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