defalcations

Definition of defalcationsnext
plural of defalcation

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Noun
  • Second, that the occasional misuses of that discretion would be few, far between, and manageable by the court system through robust testing and oversight.
    Paul Rosenzweig, The Atlantic, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As archaeology advances, these structures continue to challenge assumptions about technological progress.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Most importantly, the reader’s assumptions have changed.
    JD Barker, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Defalcations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defalcations. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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