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violation

[vahy-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌvaɪ əˈleɪ ʃən /




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The Orange County court originally ruled the jingle a violation of California’s false advertising law for failing to disclose its religious affiliations, and it was subsequently pulled from the airwaves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Even attesting to the Irish that they don’t do any of the banned trade would be a U.S. violation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei condemned the Bandar Abbas attack as a “gross violation of international law and the United Nations Charter,” the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency External link reported Thursday.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Echoing Tehran's language, Centcom called the attack "an egregious ceasefire violation".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

She had to sit out five games for the cleat violation.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone




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