violating

Example Sentences

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Washington and Tehran both accused each other of violating the truce earlier on Thursday following an exchange of fire.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Ship management companies openly advertise jobs on the tankers, even though such postings could put them at risk of violating U.S. sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The government cited the hospital for violating the law and threatened fines if the system didn’t correct issues that led to the denial of care.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Federal law since 1871 has established that people can sue state and local officials for violating their constitutional rights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

“His sister is with him. He’s got to go before a judge for violating his probation, but since Marcus’s family isn’t pressing charges, he’s hopeful the judge will be lenient.”

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson