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How to use the word flout in a Sentence?

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Senator John Neely Kennedy policy is letting China flout rules that American companies play by, and it's dangerous.

Senator John Neely Kennedy

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Judge Samaniego has no authority to flout Gov. Abbott's executive orders by shutting down businesses in El Paso County.

Ken Paxton

Found on CNN
3 years ago

If he continues to obstruct Congress and flout the law, Donald Trump will leave Congress in my view with no choice but to initiate impeachment proceedings, that would be a tragedy, but a tragedy of his own making.

Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If he continues to obstruct Congress and flout the law, Donald Trump will leave Congress in my view with no choice but to initiate impeachment proceedings.

Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If they’re going to go through this process, it just cannot be the case that others that flout the rules are allowed to function, it’s bad for those who buy from them, it’s bad for the communities in which they’re located, and again, it threatens to undermine the viability of a system that’s predicated on lawful licensing.

Mike Feuer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

All Americans should be deeply concerned about the White House’s cynical decision to flout the law and attempt to put the ringleader of its dangerous, anti-consumer protection policies in charge of the CFPB, democrats will be firm in defending the rightful appointment of Leandra English as acting director.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I really can't comment on the electronic and technical capabilities of our military, what I can say is that it failed. It was one more provocation by a regime that continues to flout the use of -- and it's got to come to an end.

Mike Pence

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The Rubio campaign convinced one station that his Gang of Eight amnesty bill, which turned a blind eye to sanctuary cities and allowed them to continue to flout the law, is somehow different from actively supporting them, this was a Friday afternoon ploy to keep South Carolina voters from hearing the message about Rubio's disastrous record on border security.

Eric Lycan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The protection system has the potential to be a positive because one of the common complaints among workers is not being paid adequately and/or on time, an electronic record of how much and when employees are paid should make companies more accountable, but it's only a small step and there's no clarity on what action will be taken against companies that flout the new rules.

Mustafa Qadri

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He drew a circle that shut me out -- Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout. But Love and I had the wit to win: We drew a circle that took him in.

Edwin Markham

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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