unlawfulness
Example Sentences
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“That unlawfulness — of seizing U.S. business interests, nationalizing them, in a way that was not in accordance with the required procedures — is not a basis for using force,” Schmitt said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
But the true scope of their unlawfulness can only be appreciated by viewing them collectively.
From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2025
The force said "several acts of unlawfulness continue to be actively investigated" by its officers.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2024
There’s been a climate of fear and rampant unlawfulness downtown for years now, which must change.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2020
He remonstrated with Albuquerque upon the unlawfulness of his conduct; but he found that tyrant too much engrossed with the sordid love of acquiring gold for his remonstrances to be of any effect.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous