bias crimes

noun

plural of bias crime
as in hate crimes

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  1. crimes
  2. errors
  3. violations
  4. misdeeds
Noun
  • Here’s a look back at the most infamous, shocking, blood-curdling or mysterious crimes and disasters that captured the attention of the nation — and the world.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026
  • After this article was published, the Department of Homeland Security’s media office sent a statement listing the criminal histories of Morffi and Rodriguez and explaining that their green cards were revoked due to their crimes.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Definition of crimes
Noun
  • In 2023, fewer than 2% of grievances filed in federal prisons were approved, with most rejected for procedural errors or closed for other reasons.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 July 2026
  • Sinner produced 58 winners to Zverev’s 49 and had only 25 unforced errors to Zverev’s 45.
    — Andrew Dampf, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2026
Definition of errors
Noun
  • Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants that Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) inspected for July 5th - July 11th, 2026.
    — Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • Four lobbyists who persuaded their clients to pay tour expenses, but did not report them, now face misdemeanor violations of the gift ban.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2026
Definition of violations
Noun
  • In order to keep his misdeeds a secret, Beau killed Lester.
    — Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
  • There are now over 100 lawsuits accusing Combs of such misdeeds.
    — Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
Definition of misdeeds
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