violate

Example Sentences

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At the time, the city manager warned CoreCivic “that the building is unsafe and violates the fire code because its construction prevents radio signals from transmitting from key areas,” the lawsuit pointed out.

From Los Angeles Times

We are an independent voice, and we have no issue criticizing any government when it violates human rights or promotes war.

From The Wall Street Journal

Monday’s notice cited Carter’s finding that the leases violated the law but took a drastically harsher stance, saying the VA had found the leaseholders were underpaying by $40 million annually.

From Los Angeles Times

State officials argue the conditions violate the constitutional rights of inmates and could be responsible for the high number of in-custody deaths.

From Los Angeles Times

The FIS said the Korean pair had allegedly violated a rule that bans fluorinated wax because it "can be a competitive advantage".

From BBC