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above the law

Idioms  
  1. see under above suspicion.


Example Sentences

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He continued: "The bottom line is no one is above the law and once that investigation is closed, should the UK government decide to remove him from the line of succession, that is something we would support."

From BBC

The proceedings were "a reminder that those in power are not above the law", he said.

From BBC

We say we have the right to bear arms, that all are created equal and that no person is above the law.

From Salon

What is truly remarkable is how Charles immediately came out in support of the notion that his younger brother is not above the law.

From Salon

"Even princes are not above the law," Khanna wrote on social media.

From BBC