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unlawful

[uhn-law-fuhl] / ʌnˈlɔ fəl /


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After the EU sanctions, he said: “I have never done anything unlawful or wrongful.”

From The Wall Street Journal

He did not dispute working without Kyiv's authorisation - but rejected charges of "intentional unlawful destruction, ruin, or damage" of monuments.

From BBC

The next track, “Excited Delirium,” a high-speed roadhouse rave-up about unlawful search and seizure, is defiant and angry.

From The Wall Street Journal

They say the new guidance violates multiple federal laws, including laws that govern federal spending and rule changes, and are asking the federal court to immediately invalidate the guidance as unlawful.

From Los Angeles Times

The lawsuit argues it is "unlawful to appropriate peoples' names and identities for commercial purposes," and seeks to stop the platform from attributing advice to experts that they "never gave".

From BBC