infraction

Example Sentences

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But a car either complies or it does not, no matter how infinitesimal the infraction.

From BBC

The analysis found that the agency failed to investigate most heat violation complaints and reports of heat injuries, and an overall 74% drop in violations issued to agricultural employers for all infractions.

From Los Angeles Times

From this perspective, the fight over the Johnson Amendment is no longer about hypothetical infractions but about whether tax-exempt status for churches and religious organizations is, in effect, subsidizing a specific political movement.

From Salon

Giving the attacking team an almost guaranteed goal for something can be a really minor infraction by the defender is wildly disproportionate.

From BBC

But we see every time there’s an infraction, skirmishes or short-term war there is a spike in antisemitism around the world.

From Los Angeles Times