against the law
Example Sentences
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The statutory case against the law is direct.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
This means digging up the plant or bulb in the countryside is against the law and landowners are prohibited from removing bluebells from their land to sell.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
But another issue may be that “Nvidia has now gotten so big that it is bumping up against the law of large numbers,” Goldberg said in a Monday note.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
I think about this in terms of the executive-order cases against the law firms, which I’ve been involved in.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
"In this country, it is against the law not to go to school. You want us to get thrown out?"
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
