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violation

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




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In August 2024, the NFL suspended Jackson for two games for an unspecified violation of the league’s personal conduct policy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

On the second violation, they’re prevented from buying IPO shares for 365 days.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 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

He added: "It is a serious human rights violation, and it is one more reason why two British citizens, with no other options left, are now starving themselves in protest."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Please, please, don’t let it be a violation.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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