inviolable
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Under the 1963 Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, consular premises are considered "inviolable".
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
“They are turning on him, and it’s a sign of the inviolable trust being gone,” Madrid said.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
In the face of ideological challenges and pragmatic objections, both men insisted that the dignity of each individual person was sacred and inviolable, and that individual rights must prevail against states and ideologies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
With that selflessness at the core of public service, he wrote: “I have thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment by services faithful and persevering, though in usefulness unequal to my zeal.”
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2024
Her father was a church deacon and he believed the injunction “till death do you part” to be as inviolable as “Thou shalt not murder.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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