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
  • That runs counter to decades of assumptions about Chondrichthyan fishes, the group that includes sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The community response is not only defending people, but also providing a powerful counter-narrative that is proving MAGA’s assumptions about America wrong.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Defalcations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defalcations. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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