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"contrary to the policy" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe something that goes against a specific policy or rule. It implies that the action or statement being described is in direct opposition to what is expected or allowed according to the policy. Example: "The company's decision to increase prices is contrary to the policy of keeping costs low for customers."
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A prisoner exchange would be contrary to the policy of Jordan's main ally, the US, which opposes negotiating with extremists.
Such an outcome would be contrary to the policy thrust of his career and add an unbecoming chapter to his legacy as a conscience-driven crusader.
To do so would be directly contrary to the policy of avoiding constitutional decisions until the issues are presented with clarity, precision and certainty.
The senator was apparently alluding to a growing revolt by conservative Republicans, and the fact that Mr. McCain had not yet endorsed the plan, whose concept runs contrary to the policy positions he has taken.
If investigation were foreclosed at this stage, such rights as may exist would be defeated, contrary to the policy of the Act.' Fleming v. Mohawk Wrecking & Lumber Co., 331 U.S. 111, 119, 67 S.Ct.
This is contrary to the policy of Congress to get information from witnesses even with a claim of immunity, through the Compulsory Testimony Act of August 20 , 1954 68 Stat.
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This is contrary to the policies of the left, which usually dominate at both the public and political level.
She made a whole series of statements when she was running for the deputy leadership that are wholly contrary to the policies set out by Gordon Brown.
Most Western officials in Pakistan say they believe, as Pakistani officials, including President Musharraf, insist, that the agency is well disciplined, like the army, and is in no sense a rogue or out-of-control organization acting contrary to the policies of the leadership.
Continuing on, Reinhardt concludes that the majority decision from the two other judges "does not provide, nor do I see, a workable line which separates the consensual password sharing in this case from the consensual password sharing of millions of legitimate account holders, which may also be contrary to the policies of system owners".
"Essentially, placing anything in the water, diking or filling of open coastal waters, is contrary to the policies of the Coastal Act," said Virginia Gardner-Johnson, coastal program analyst for the Coastal Commission.
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