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against the law

adjective as in illegal

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Tesla has repeatedly been accused by the US government of trying to prevent its workers unionising - which in some cases can be against the law.

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It is against the law for non-citizens to vote in US federal elections - punishment includes a year in prison, a fine, and possibly deportation.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration is warning that a ban on homeless shelters and other housing in the city of Norwalk is against the law.

The bill would cover England and Wales, where - like Northern Ireland - assisting someone to ending their life is against the law.

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“It is not against the law to own an empty property,” he adds, and “different councils have different priorities”.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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