violative

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The company previously said it has restricted Grok’s image-generation abilities and that it takes action to remove high-priority violative content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Lilly’s nightmare doesn’t involve the dead father consuming her, but its violative creepiness eats at you even so.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

During a hearing on Wednesday, Murphy concluded, “The government’s actions in this case are unquestionably violative of this court’s order.”

From Slate • May 21, 2025

He said the actions were “unquestionably violative of this court’s order.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

Marshall decided that "to withhold his commission is an act deemed by the court not warranted by law, but violative of a legal vested right."

From Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 by Hart, Albert Bushnell