infractions

Example Sentences

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The federal investigators encountered puddles of crude oil on the facility grounds, as well as caustic fumes emanating from the facility, resulting in violations for air quality and other environmental infractions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Elon Musk’s xAI sued ex-employees and competitors for alleged infractions, while data-labeling startup Scale AI sued competitor Mercor and a former employee who left to work for Mercor for allegedly stealing trade secrets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

What if they acknowledge the president can fire for cause, but simply argue that infractions must occur when a governor is in office?

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

The resulting cascade on the court system has been compounded by Pirro’s push for prosecutors to bring the harshest charges allowable, even for minor infractions.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2025

“Miss Genovese gave you five infractions. Miss Genovese ran out of infractions to give you so instead she just hung a sandwich board of shame around your neck for your entire shift.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse