violate
Example Sentences
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Cooper quickly filed a court challenge, arguing that the law violated the state’s constitution and stymied his ability to enact his policies.
From Salon
She was accused of unlawfully violating the personal liberty of Tyler S. Brewer after disclosing sensitive information to him.
From Los Angeles Times
In her case, California’s Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education, which regulates for-profit colleges under the state’s Department of Consumer Affairs, cited her former school for violating the state’s transcript withholding law.
From Los Angeles Times
The company says it blocked more than 42 million groups and channels that violated its terms so far this year.
The attacks have been criticised by some experts, who said they could violate international laws governing armed conflict.
From BBC
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