breach

Example Sentences

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Add in the risks of higher inflation, interest rates and a possible dent to growth and she could risk breaching her self-imposed financial rules.

From BBC

Marshall, from Carluke in South Lanarkshire, was on remand for unpaid fines and breach of the peace charges when he experienced a mental health crisis.

From BBC

A pension-fund shareholder sued, alleging the company had breached its fiduciary duty.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Engaging in armed conflict in breach of international law is a precarious business."

From BBC

In January, Venture Global won an arbitration case against Repsol, which had accused the supplier of breaching contracts to profit from a surge in energy prices following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

From Barron's