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violation

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




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In California, Bonta said Aspen Dental had exceeded its role as a support organization and took part in managing dental practices, in violation of California’s corporate-medicine ban.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The suit lists eight civil offenses, including violation of right of publicity, copyright infringement and false endorsement.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Everything’s all approved and taken care of when it comes to rights involved, so there’s no fear of wanton copyright takedowns or accusation of platform rule violation.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

After the second arrest, a probation violation hold was approved.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

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

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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