nonobservance

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Recent Examples of nonobservance The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in that case recognized the continued existence of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s reservation in Oklahoma after roughly a century of nonobservance by state and federal officials. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonobservance
Noun
  • The Courts are the last barrier to Trump's chaotic disregard for the Constitution.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • For many Democrats in Congress, the failure to hold Trump’s national security team accountable signals a broader disregard for truth and accountability.
    Nik Popli, Time, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Wynn has consistently denied any allegations of misconduct.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Scientists must do their part to preserve and defend the scientific enterprise by doing better science, fixing the perverse incentives that encourage misconduct and making greater efforts to educate the public about how science works.
    Ferric C. Fang, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Declan Moore, 23, of the 500 block of First Street, was charged with felony counts of aggravated fleeing and misdemeanor charges after the incident Wednesday.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The actor was ultimately found guilty of two misdemeanor counts of assault and harassment against his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari, who said Majors attacker her in the back of an SUV.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Nonobservance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonobservance. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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