breach of law
Example Sentences
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A spokesman for the HSE said "no material breach of law" was identified in its investigation.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
Peay called the incident a breach of law and an abuse of the rat line system, Wanovich testified.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2021
The rewriting of the data, which may be in breach of law, continued until this March, the Asahi said.
From Reuters • Dec. 15, 2021
Best use “flagrant” to emphasise a serious breach of law or regulation.
From The Guardian • Jun. 5, 2017
No, wretch; the custom of my lord, or of the Cit that apes him, cannot excuse a breach of law, or make the gamester's calling reputable.
From The Gamester (1753) by Peake, Charles H.