law-abiding
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"It has a huge impact on your law-abiding citizens as well."
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Imagine you are a law-abiding green-card holder returning to the United States after visiting your parents abroad.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
Even some within the ATF had misgivings, worrying that the policy would strain the agency’s relations with law-abiding dealers and make them less likely to offer alerts on suspicious behavior by buyers.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Dollars recovered from fraudsters became dollars spent on care for law-abiding families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
We promise every law-abiding citizen the freedom from all forms of oppression, freedom from general inefficiency, and freedom to live and strive in every field of human endeavor.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing law-abiding
Vocabulary from the Eleventh Republican Debate March 3, 2016
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Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 4
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