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Their transgressions come as infections are climbing and hospital beds are filling up fast in California, according to data tracked by The Washington Post.
CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS URGED PEOPLE TO STAY HOME — AND THEN DID THE OPPOSITE AT RESTAURANTS AND HOLIDAY PARTIESTEO ARMUSDECEMBER 2, 2020WASHINGTON POST
In the future, all would be held accountable under Swiss law for transgressions across the world.
IN A HISTORIC VOTE, THE SWISS WILL DETERMINE IF MULTINATIONALS SHOULD BE HELD LIABLE FOR GLOBAL ABUSESVIVIENNE WALTNOVEMBER 27, 2020FORTUNE
She requires accusers to be sure of their facts and to keep their condemnation in proportion to the transgressions.
MISS MANNERS: SHUNNING, SHAMING AND ‘CANCEL CULTURE’JUDITH MARTIN, NICHOLAS MARTIN, JACOBINA MARTINNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POST
If Xi is simply seeking to humiliate India for perceived transgressions – and warn it off deepening ties with its security partners – he may now order his troops to pull back, having made his point.
CHINA AND INDIA’S DEADLY HIMALAYAN CLASH IS A BIG TEST FOR MODI. AND A BIG CONCERN FOR THE WORLDLGBTQ-EDITORJUNE 19, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS
It was a very blatant transgression, if you will, or act of aggression.
WILL COVID-19 SPARK A COLD WAR (OR WORSE) WITH CHINA? (EP. 414)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAPRIL 23, 2020FREAKONOMICS
They will try to compel you to confession; and, though you are blameless, you will suffer the cruelest ordeal of transgression.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
It was not necessary that he should be prevented from sinning, and his fall was the necessary effect of his transgression.
THE ORDINANCE OF COVENANTINGJOHN CUNNINGHAM
To those who are guilty, and without hope of escape, no doubt the lightness of the penalty of transgression gives consolation.
SELECT SPEECHES OF DANIEL WEBSTERDANIEL WEBSTER
She was the first in the transgression therefore keep her in subjection.
THE NECESSITY OF ATHEISMDR. D.M. BROOKS
They inherit a nature depraved by original transgression, and disposed to every wicked indulgence.
FEMALE SCRIPTURE BIOGRAPHIES, VOL. IFRANCIS AUGUSTUS COX
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO TRANSGRESSION

  • breach of law
  • criminality
  • dirt
  • dirty deed
  • dirty pool
  • fault
  • infringement
  • malefaction
  • misbehavior
  • misconduct
  • miscue
  • offense
  • peccadillo
  • slipup
  • transgression
  • trespass
  • villainy
  • violation
  • wrong
  • wrongdoing
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