violation
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Damascus said one person was wounded in the strike, which it called a "flagrant violation" of its sovereignty.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Ghana has faced legal suits over accusations that is has forced deportees from the US back to countries they fled, in violation of their rights.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lawyers for the states will argue Meta deliberately made Facebook and Instagram addictive for children, in violation of state and federal laws.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The company didn’t give details on when it received a report of the potential violation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
His evident distress at these Quaker petitions was rooted in his belief that the current debate represented a violation of that understanding.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
But that strategy has also bred controversy, with a sponsored factory tour for a group of Western influencers in 2023 sparking a strong backlash for glossing over alleged labour violations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
And violations of public trust are typically judged quite harshly.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
GEO Group recently settled with California regulators after a years-long fight over workplace health and safety violations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The trial stems from a lawsuit filed in 2023 by 29 US states, including California and New York, in which they claim numerous violations of federal and state privacy laws for children.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Mr. Jackson spent the rest of our time in the auditorium trying to figure out ways each of us could fix our dress-code violations for the day.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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