illegal
Example Sentences
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The Supreme Court ruled International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs illegal in February, with over $160 billion collected.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
There’s also a reward for reporting illegal fireworks use in Paramount, according to the Paramount Sheriff’s Station.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Black coral is protected under the Wildlife Act, and it is illegal to intentionally collect or damage these corals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
It is an offence to come to the UK without permission, although international law says refugees should not be penalised for illegal entry.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
He’d have bought them a honeymoon right then, but he knew the troll would say it was illegal.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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