infraction
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Thomas explained that illegally parking in a bike lane has always been an infraction, and this system is just helping to hold citizens accountable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
But Mr. Trump called on his experience as a TV sports viewer to declare that he didn’t think Mr. Balogun’s infraction “was a foul” at all, and “I’m good at this stuff.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Alireza Faghani, the Australian referee, missed the infraction in real-time, but produced a red card after consulting with the video replay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Paraguay’s Miguel Almirón was the first player to get a red card for the infraction against Turkey earlier in the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
I was proud of my discovery and asked a senior officer on the gallery how to dispose of it and what infraction number to place on the Misbehavior Report.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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There’s an acknowledgment of responsibility, not for specific infractions, but for the popular catchall of “distraction and distress.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The 43-year-old polymath has also worked in real estate, is a musician and used to own a company that helped property owners deal with building-code infractions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Those caught breaking the law face fixed penalty notices of £200 for a minor breach and criminal prosecution for more serious infractions.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
And EPA data shows that its pattern of reported infractions has continued in recent years.
From Salon ● May 10, 2026
Any other employee would’ve been out the door a dozen minor infractions ago.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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