subverting
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In short, City effectively stand accused of subverting Premier League rules that clubs had agreed to comply with, and of distorting the competition over multiple seasons.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
The removals were dubious from a legal standpoint, subverting due process and legal proceedings linked to extradition treaties signed by Mexico, say lawyers, security analysts and former officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
I like the idea that I’m subverting the idea of information and making something else.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
From my courtside vantage point, it hardly felt like people were trying to draw attention to themselves, subverting my initial assumptions.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024
Cool things going on with subverting trad, ideas of femininity etc.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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