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ultralegal (comparative more ultralegal, superlative most ultralegal)

Going beyond what is authorized or set out by law.
- 1930, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, Consolidation of Veterans' Activities: Hearings... (page 84)
  I want to say at this time I shall have something to say in regard to the enlarged powers of the comptroller, which I think are ultralegal, in which he has taken over the functions of the Government entirely without regard to any authorization of law.
- 2007, Cecil D. Eby, Comrades and Commissars, page 317:
  Public opinion had softened Hull's earlier ultralegal position that Americans who enlisted in the armies of foreign countries had lost their citizenship, […]

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 #* '''1930''', United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations, ''Consolidation of Veterans' Activities: Hearings...'' (page 84)
 #*: I want to say at this time I shall have something to say in regard to the enlarged powers of the comptroller, which I think are '''ultralegal''', in which he has taken over the functions of the Government entirely without regard to any authorization of law.
-#* '''2007''', Cecil D. Eby, ''Comrades and Commissars'' (page 317)
+#* {{quote-text|en|year=2007|author=Cecil D. Eby|title=Comrades and Commissars|page=317
-#*: Public opinion had softened Hull's earlier '''ultralegal''' position that Americans who enlisted in the armies of foreign countries had lost their citizenship, {{...}}
+|passage=Public opinion had softened Hull's earlier '''ultralegal''' position that Americans who enlisted in the armies of foreign countries had lost their citizenship, {{...}}}}