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lawbreaking

NOUN
felony
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Similarly, Newport Beach had warned partygoers to avoid lawbreaking before the takeover.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

To clarify this debate, we must distinguish between speech and lawbreaking.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2025

That’s because it lacks a critical deterrent in white collar crime cases: criminal charges against TD’s top executives who were in place while the lawbreaking was in full cry.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

The House Ethics Committee said it had amassed “overwhelming evidence” of lawbreaking by Santos that had been sent to the Justice Department.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023

But as it now stands, they can't enlist me to head the lawbreakers and shield the lawbreaking.

From The Ramrodders A Novel by Holman Day


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