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Example sentences for: violate

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Now poison-pill plans and other scorched-earth strategies to frustrate takeovers--like the sale of valuable assets or the assumption of insane levels of debt--seem to violate the principle that those who own the company, the shareholders, should be able to decide what to do with it.
Other common ways of selecting genes for arrays may also violate this assumption, including selection based on matches in specific cDNA libraries.
Specifically, under the GAO's new independence standards auditors must not violate two basic principles.
An entire party, and not just a faction within it, was threatening to violate the national consensus on government's role.
While this does not violate individual anonymity per se, the prospect irks privacy-rights activists.