as in protest
formal
the condition of not having or doing something that is officially required
The town has increased the fine for noncompliance to $100.
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Recent Examples of noncompliance
Vance was similarly cavalier about the Administration’s noncompliance with court orders—and even about the fact that Abrego Garcia, convicted of no crime in the United States or El Salvador, has been imprisoned indefinitely.
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Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
Beyond Financial Penalties In addition to significant financial penalties, there are other potential consequences of noncompliance that can lead to more damaging and longer lasting impacts.
—Paul Zolfaghari, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Newsom also championed laws requiring refineries to maintain minimum gasoline inventories, with daily fines of up to $1 million for noncompliance.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Employers must respond to such requests within 21 calendar days or face penalties for noncompliance.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 25 May 2025
Beyond Financial Penalties In addition to significant financial penalties, there are other potential consequences of noncompliance that can lead to more damaging and longer lasting impacts.
—Paul Zolfaghari, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Newsom also championed laws requiring refineries to maintain minimum gasoline inventories, with daily fines of up to $1 million for noncompliance.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
Employers must respond to such requests within 21 calendar days or face penalties for noncompliance.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncompliance
Noun
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The Department of Education said Columbia University violated federal anti-discrimination laws and failed to meet accreditation standards over its handling of pro-Palestinian protests last year.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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This unit is responsible for the management and safety of large gatherings, such as protests, festivals, sporting events and concerts.—
Ramal Nasim,
Kansas City Star,
5 June 2025
Noun
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Orozco’s stickers of abstraction posed the question of whether abstraction—denigrated to its lowest possible level—could now serve as a last sign of resistance and redemption from the totalitarian conditions of reification.—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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After years of legal resistance, spot Bitcoin ETFs finally hit the US markets in early 2024, bringing in billions in capital inflows.—
Cloris Chen,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Noun
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Disgraced female Wakandan warrior Noni (voiced by Winnie Harlow), who has been banished from the kingdom’s female elite forces the Dora Milaje for disobedience, is dispatched on a mission to track-down the general and bring him back.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
9 June 2025
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In 2016, a British passenger flying Flybe—a now-defunct regional airline—from Amsterdam to Exeter was fined more than $600 for his disobedience.—
Katie Jackson,
Travel + Leisure,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Several Republicans have already expressed objections to the legislation as approved by the House.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
4 June 2025
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Product joined to hear objections directly from the field.—
Aaron Biggs,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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“Noncompliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncompliance. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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