violate
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Those who violate the rule can’t participate in future IPO allocations through Fidelity for six months.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In some cases, transfers of business jets violate both the general sanctions on exports to Russia and specific sanctions targeting the individuals who ultimately take ownership of the aircraft, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
“Drone operators should expect swift action if they violate restricted airspace.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In a post on social media Centcom said the ship was "suspected of attempting to violate the US blockade by transiting toward an Iranian port".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
To violate or ignore a banning order was to invite imprisonment.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing violate
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