illegally

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A number of other reports, including by the Cato Institute, a conservative think tank, entitled ‘Non-citizens Don’t Illegally Vote in Detectable Numbers’, come to similar conclusions.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2024

Illegally parked cars prevent firetrucks, ambulances, access vans and delivery trucks from getting through.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2024

In American law, there is a concept called “fruit of a poisonous tree”: Illegally obtained evidence — no matter how damning — is tossed out.

From Washington Times • May 18, 2023

Illegally harvested wood is most often smuggled east into Pakistan, which provides a consistent market for as much timber as Afghan smugglers can provide.

From Scientific American • Apr. 26, 2023

"Illegally, Mr. Hardie! you deceive yourself; Mr. Baker told me the order was signed by a relation, and the certificates by first-rate lunacy doctors."

From Hard Cash by Reade, Charles