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203 examples of Violating in a sentence

In the past, when women fought their way to the top of organizations, they often had to adopt a “masculine style,” violating the broader social norm of female “niceness.”
Yet US President Donald Trump seems determined to pursue one with China, which he accuses of causing America’s trade deficit, violating World Trade Organization rules, and using unfair practices to acquire foreign technology.
Aren’t fund managers violating both fiduciary responsibilities and moral rules?
The ongoing prosecutions have already changed the calculus for any economic agent who is thinking about violating the public’s trust for private gain.
I asked the 300 students in my ethics class which of them had not downloaded something from the Internet, knowing or suspecting that they were violating copyright.
Now that the lower house of the National Congress has voted in favor of President Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment for violating fiscal rules, the Senate’s 81 members will vote in the coming days on whether to try her.
Elmer was quickly convicted of violating Switzerland’s bank-secrecy law, but few journalists have demanded that Assange be prosecuted for his role in the affair.
Moreover, states are not legally bound to change the policies or laws that are deemed to be violating their international human-rights obligations.
“Donald Tusk is violating the elementary principles of the European Union,” he said.
On top of this, the US and Russia have accused each other of violating the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, the only Cold War-era agreement on armaments between the two countries that remains in force.
The authorities are effectively violating the principles of open society by looking for solutions within the confines of treaties that have proved to be inadequate.
But the company’s rapid ascent has been accompanied by a steady stream of revelations of dubious behavior, from violating customers’ privacy and deceiving local government regulators to mistreating drivers.
But that does not necessarily mean that depreciators are guilty of violating any agreements or norms, especially if they have merely maintained a pre-existing exchange-rate regime.
But this is different from accusing Beijing of violating international norms or rules and threatening retaliation (for example, by imposing tariffs, which is a violation of international rules).
But parties that seek to exclude or subordinate a part of “the people” – for example, legal immigrants and their descendants – are violating core democratic principles.
Indeed, if he were to build any kind of organization to support his charity, he would be violating the law.
It has also been a year since the Russian army occupied Crimea, violating the principle of the sanctity of borders upon which peace in Europe has stood since World War II.
Shamalov managed medical-equipment sales in Russia for Siemens AG until 2008, when the United States Department of Justice and the US Securities and Exchange Commission fined Siemens $1.34 billion for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
It can be applied with care in areas where the consequences of violating Savage’s axiom are not too severe.
LONDON – Italy’s government has approved a draft budget that would fund its expensive election promises by violating European Union fiscal rules for at least the next three years.
And if markets were skeptical then, they will be even more skeptical now, with the arrest of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou for violating US sanctions on Iran.
By violating basic scientific principles, they defy the fundamental ethical criterion for compulsory public-health action.
This stance led many to accuse the ECB of exceeding its mandate and violating European treaties.
Russia in recent years has used armed force to seize, occupy, and annex Crimea, in the process violating the fundamental principle of international law that borders may not be changed by armed force.
To put it bluntly, violating that fledgling trust will break the back of Russia's economic upswing.
When a country’s authorities believe that a trading partner is violating mutually agreed rules, they can bring their case before the WTO.
That leaves Trump vulnerable to a felony charge of violating US campaign finance laws.
This gloomy view might be explained by the interest Chubais has in stopping the West from challenging Russia’s rulers for violating human rights and curtailing freedom.
Central banks could adjust them or abandon them at any time, violating their solemn promises.
This would harness the ECB’s resources without formally violating the EU’s Lisbon Treaty, which forbids central-bank financing for governments.
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