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rule-bending

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Many rule-bending aspects of Jewish law, even when approved by top rabbis, have been called rule-breaking by opponents.

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Many rule-bending aspects of Jewish law, even when approved by top rabbis, have been called rule-breaking by opponents.

Example sentences

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Many rule-bending aspects of Jewish law, even when approved by top rabbis, have been called rule-breaking by opponents.

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In Judaism, the rabbis have codified such rule-bending for at least 2,000 years.

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Every highly-specific rules question is one team torpedoing another team's rule-bending innovation.

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I don't think so: it's just some rule-bending when HN voters feel like it.

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There isn't any special syntax or rule-bending done for regexes.

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With weak enforcement, rule-bending is the rational move.

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The same people who would rail against MS's rule-bending are very likely to be the same ones cheering on regulatory disobedience in startups, and frankly the latter's is often far more unambiguous.

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> rule-breaking > rule-bending These are different.

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My gut feel its that someone was rule-bending, and they probably unbolted and slid the plug out of the way of the rivet holes they needed to fix, but didn't want to admit to "opening" the plug and having the QA audit records and self justified that they "didn't actually open it" when they unbolted and moved it (and failed to rebolt it when they put it back).

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How do you use rule-bending in a sentence?

Many rule-bending aspects of Jewish law, even when approved by top rabbis, have been called rule-breaking by opponents.