violate
Example Sentences
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Throughout a countdown the launch weather officer must be clear and convinced that none of the weather criteria are violated in order to give the weather 'go' call for launch.
From BBC
Paul says she had violated the group’s rules by meeting with a partner without her husband’s knowledge, which contributed to their divorce.
From Los Angeles Times
The penalty for violating the speed limit depends on how fast the driver is going.
From Los Angeles Times
John Van Alst, senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center, said state and local officials should use caution in negotiating with someone whose business the state previously accused of violating consumer protection laws.
From Salon
To rewind the tape, the court held that the NCAA’s restrictions on education-related benefits for student athletes violated federal antitrust laws.
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