illegal

Example Sentences

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Prime minister Anthony Albanese has announced a new gun buyback scheme to purchase surplus, newly banned and illegal firearms.

From BBC

Appearing in the photos or documents is not evidence of any wrongdoing, and many of the pictured men have said they were never involved in Epstein's illegal activity.

From BBC

The country’s elites are going outside of China, where domestic surrogacy is illegal, to take advantage of the largely unregulated U.S. surrogacy industry, a WSJ investigation reveals.

From The Wall Street Journal

Against the backdrop of recent kidnappings, governors and traditional chiefs from 19 northern states recently dubbed illegal mining a "major contributory factor to the security crises".

From Barron's

But Ros Phirun, secretary general of Cambodia's Commercial Gambling Management Commission, told AFP that authorities were taking "serious action" to crack down on scams, and called Thailand's action on the border casinos "totally illegal".

From Barron's