violated

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Here is #ZTE timeline: Violated U.S. sanction laws & got caught lying & covering up.

From Washington Post • May 23, 2018

For Author Bourjaily, who has been praised for the lyricism and fantasy of such novels as The End of My Life, The Violated, this is a departure.

From Time Magazine Archive

With his "Native Son" already a Broadway success, release of Orson Welles' film "Citizen Kane" was held over two months following rumors that it: 1, Violated the Hays code.

From Time Magazine Archive

Irish memory, curiously enough, seems always to grow clearer with the passing years, and the mists of two centuries accentuate, rather than obscure, the fame of Limerick as "The City of the Violated Treaty."

From The Charm of Ireland by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Saergus the Young, also-- *     *     *     *     * Violated the cain he had adopted, For the vehement Dungalach.

From The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings by O'Leary, James