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
Yet the administration has signaled its intention to make noncompliance so punitive that many companies still are scrambling to review their DEI programs and practices for EO compliance.
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Jamie Dolkas, Harvard Business Review, 27 Feb. 2025
The consequences of noncompliance could be severe, and the county could potentially lose all state funding for the upcoming fiscal year.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Later that day, the Trump Administration, in keeping with Boasberg’s final deadline to come clean about noncompliance with his earlier orders, invoked Article II and the state-secret privilege instead.
—Cristian Farias, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2025
Those calculations take into account the number of filers who have paid their balances or are owed refunds, those who have scheduled payments by the April 15 deadline, those who have taken extensions, and measurements of annual noncompliance.
—arkansasonline.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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Jamie Dolkas, Harvard Business Review, 27 Feb. 2025
The consequences of noncompliance could be severe, and the county could potentially lose all state funding for the upcoming fiscal year.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Later that day, the Trump Administration, in keeping with Boasberg’s final deadline to come clean about noncompliance with his earlier orders, invoked Article II and the state-secret privilege instead.
—Cristian Farias, The New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2025
Those calculations take into account the number of filers who have paid their balances or are owed refunds, those who have scheduled payments by the April 15 deadline, those who have taken extensions, and measurements of annual noncompliance.
—arkansasonline.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncompliance
Noun
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What Happens Next Organizers hope the nationwide protests will sway lawmakers on certain issues.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
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Photo: Raul Martinez The protests follow Trump’s ongoing slashing of the federal workforce, as well as his tariff announcement earlier this week, which prompted an uproar and caused the stock market to plummet.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
6 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Both Ward and Davis recognize that the truck will attract some resistance from diehard traditionalists.—
Michael Van Runkle,
Robb Report,
2 Apr. 2025
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But a longer-term offensive in Gaza could also draw stiff resistance from the Israeli public, a majority of which has been clamoring for a hostage release deal instead of a return to war.—
Eugenia Yosef,
CNN Money,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Due to disobedience, they had been carried off to a foreign land.—
Rev. Tom Rakow,
Twin Cities,
24 Apr. 2024
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Alleging disobedience, among other claimed doctrinal infractions, the OCA excommunicated the Homyks and longtime parish council leader Rivera.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2025
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That decision came over the objections of Chief Justice John Roberts and the court's three liberal justices.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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Kansas Action for Children, a nonpartisan child advocacy group, has also voiced objection to the amendment Williams added to the bill enshrining religious freedom exemptions to immunization requirements for daycares.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Noncompliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncompliance. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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