illegal

Example Sentences

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Amid a worrying Covid variant outbreak among minks -- when Denmark was the largest exporter of their furs -- she ordered the culling of some 17 million minks, an order which was later ruled illegal.

From Barron's

It will run alongside the government's consultation asking whether the UK should follow in Australia's footsteps by making it illegal for under-16s to have access to many social media sites.

From BBC

Immigrant rights advocates sued, contending the metering policy was illegal.

From Los Angeles Times

"If we have a criminal law that's actually criminalising this behaviour, we can also say that these apps are no longer allowed because they are offering illegal services".

From BBC

It also advised the public not to purchase Starlink terminal equipment or subscribe to its services, as doing so would be illegal.

From BBC