illegality
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“We must stop international illegality in the trafficking of works of art. Illegality must not be allowed and no margin must be given,” he said.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2023
Illegality makes it harder to reveal fixing by following the money.
From Economist • Sep. 21, 2017
Illegality isn't necessarily a barrier to channelling user innovations into firms: several companies have harnessed "outlaw innovations" and repurposed them for their own, legitimised, ends.
From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2013
Illegality carried with it all the consequences of an evil conscience, all the insecurities of usurped dominion all the danger from without and from within to which an arbitrary governor is exposed.
From Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots by Symonds, John Addington
Illegality -- N. lawlessness; illicitness; breach of law, violation of law, infraction of the law; disobedience &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark
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leg, legis
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leg, legis (law)
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