violation
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"Attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure are a clear violation of international humanitarian law, and must stop immediately," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
“The same AI-generated or augmented image can be a legitimate creative choice in one context and a trust violation in another.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Since Lineage’s 500,000-square-foot warehouse caught fire June 17, the South Coast Air Quality Management District has received more than 4,000 odor complaints and has issued Lineage at least 20 violation notices for public nuisance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
He blamed trafficking gangs for the migrant surge, calling the incident a "violation of Spain's territorial integrity".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It was a major violation of the rules of tradecraft for Sokolov to risk being seen at Cohen’s home.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
He said the conditions included Iran receiving compensation from the US for what Tehran described as violations of the deal both sides signed in June to cease fighting and advance talks to end the war.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The cause was never confirmed, but conspiratorial neighbors note that the fire extricated the owner from a money pit that was drowning in permit violations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In addition to the egg deliveries, the companies will pay $3.3 million to affected states and make changes to their practices to prevent future violations, the statement added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Over the weekend, Sánchez flew to Ceuta to reassure the local population, and Spaniards more broadly, that Madrid wouldn’t tolerate such violations of Spain’s territorial sovereignty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Other treaty violations followed as the Nazi government annexed Austria, then the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia, where many ethnic Germans lived, and finally the rest of Czechoslovakia.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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