violated
Example Sentences
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Between 2016 and 2021, Evergrande and Xu as its boss "violated national laws by engaging in continuous, large-scale financial fraud and other means to inflate assets and conceal liabilities", the court said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
In his separation agreement, Kubasik didn’t admit he violated policy or that there was a cause for termination.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The complaint, filed with the California Department of Education, asks the state agency to investigate whether education codes have been violated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"A heritage belonging to all the people of Messina has been violated," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Moore, however, couldn’t sell the Mo cells because that would have violated Golde’s patent.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
