violate
Example Sentences
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The firm argued that allowing the State Bar to review its filings violates clients’ privacy.
From Los Angeles Times
Even if the policy were violated, that would not be enough to get a station license pulled.
From Los Angeles Times
The company said it takes swift action against people found violating its rules and works with law enforcement to hold them accountable.
From Barron's
Late last month, the federal General Services Administration proposed a new certification for organizations receiving federal grants—promising their practices don’t violate federal antidiscrimination laws.
Under customary international law and the Law of the Sea Treaty, which our allies have ratified, stateless vessels may be boarded without violating a flag state’s rights.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.