illegal procedure
Americannoun
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A smart Rams culture that rarely makes dumb mistakes committed six penalties for 64 yards, including an illegal procedure by lineman Beaux Limmer that cost them a field goal.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
Tennessee: The Vols struggled in the big-game atmosphere, especially on offense where crowd noise contributed to a series of false starts and illegal procedure calls.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 5, 2022
Doctors warned her an illegal procedure could endanger her life.
From The Guardian • Apr. 30, 2018
Employees at hospitals in Northern Ireland face life in prison if convicted of carrying out an illegal procedure, and hundreds of women in Northern Ireland travel to Britain, primarily England, every year for abortions.
From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2015
Now, instead of an illegal procedure that might cost $500, any woman could easily obtain an abortion, often for less than $100.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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