Examples of break/violate the law in a Sentence
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The Washington Post: Michigan’s elections director ordered a local clerk and his deputy to refrain from administering any elections because the officials allegedly planned to break the law by hand-counting ballots.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Harris has spent her career on the side of the people, prosecuting those who break the law.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
Between the lines: Not all businesses are setting out to break the law, Pedini adds.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
The Justice Department claims that TikTok has continued to violate the law, as well as that 2019 court order.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Harris has spent her career on the side of the people, prosecuting those who break the law.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
Between the lines: Not all businesses are setting out to break the law, Pedini adds.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 15 Oct. 2024
The Justice Department claims that TikTok has continued to violate the law, as well as that 2019 court order.
—Clare Duffy, CNN, 2 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for break/violate the law
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“Break/violate the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/break%2Fviolate%20the%20law. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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