illegality
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Had there ever been a law code that explicitly endorsed illegality?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
It is worth noting that in addition to its illegality, Bondi’s move will undermine her professed goal of making D.C. safer.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2025
Despite reminders from law enforcement regarding the dangers and illegality of non-sanctioned fireworks displays, many residents throughout L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2025
The authorities approved it, despite acknowledging the illegality of Inger-Tone's situation, because they determined that by then she had "no connection to Korea anymore".
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
But he must have sensed that engaging in one illegality sort of loosened other holds on Dedd.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
She has been extremely active in denouncing corruption, illegalities, arbitrary actions by the authorities, and human rights violations.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
He accused Harvard of "serious and heinous illegalities", but did not clarify how he believed it had broken the law.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Awadallah said an advisory opinion from the court “will give us many tools, using peaceful international law methods and tools, to confront the illegalities of the occupation.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 17, 2024
Antonio Costa stepped down on Tuesday over an investigation into alleged illegalities in his government's handling of green energy projects, forcing President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa to call the snap election for March 10.
From Reuters ● Nov. 10, 2023
But this was only a temporary measure; the government would not let a few illegalities stand in their way.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing illegality
leg, legis
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leg, legis (law)
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