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illegality

[il-ee-gal-i-tee] / ˌɪl iˈgæl ɪ ti /




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“We welcome this swift and much-needed relief for Isaac, which is a testament to the blatant illegality of the government’s actions,” said Lauren Wilfong, a lawyer with the National Day Laborer Organizing Network.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Despite reminders from law enforcement regarding the dangers and illegality of non-sanctioned fireworks displays, many residents throughout L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2025

"The bill payer has paid for a service that has never fully been provided, and the illegality demonstrates that for all to see."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2025

But the illegality of her job before 2022 raised significant challenges.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024

Was there some illegality that the father stashed such sums away?

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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