nonlegal
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of nonlegal
Example Sentences
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For 15 months after her return, Shaw, who is paid $168,000, said she was limited to administrative, nonlegal busywork.
From Washington Post • Oct. 21, 2022
He also said he would prohibit such attorneys from entering into separate city contracts for nonlegal services, unless given special approval.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2019
“I know for a fact that researchers linked to academia have purchased or collected specimens in a nonlegal way.”
From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2019
The 2013 census found that nearly 20 million noncitizen adults, legal and nonlegal immigrants, live in the U.S.
From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2017
The greatest nonlegal threat to the NFL's place atop the American sports landscape is the growing public distaste for violence.
From Slate • Dec. 7, 2012
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