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At the request of the Biden administration, a federal judge ruled against the law, which remains blocked while Texas' appeal is reviewed.
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Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2024
Fatou discovered that — unknown to her and against the law — her daughter had been cut.
—Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
This inaction can be explained by two factors: measures taken by European authorities and public campaigns against the law, at both the national and the international level.
—Maxim Krupskiy, Foreign Affairs, 29 Aug. 2024
Many civil society and women’s groups have mobilized against the law, protesting on the streets of Baghdad and other cities across the country.
—Anna Gordon, TIME, 16 Aug. 2024
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Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2024
Fatou discovered that — unknown to her and against the law — her daughter had been cut.
—Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 14 July 2024
This inaction can be explained by two factors: measures taken by European authorities and public campaigns against the law, at both the national and the international level.
—Maxim Krupskiy, Foreign Affairs, 29 Aug. 2024
Many civil society and women’s groups have mobilized against the law, protesting on the streets of Baghdad and other cities across the country.
—Anna Gordon, TIME, 16 Aug. 2024
See all Example Sentences for against the law
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“Against the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/against%20the%20law. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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