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Noun
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To not record something like this would be malpractice at this point, on both sides.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 July 2025 -
The Importance Of Operational Compliance In the news, major compliance issues are often viewed through the lens of isolated incidents: privacy breaches, fraud investigations or malpractice claims.—
Jesse Corn,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
Noun
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But there was no hanky-panky, and in fact the two couples had dinner together every week for two years after Dirty Dancing wrapped.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
19 Sep. 2024
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On my ride with Boaz and Javadi, a Waymo operator suddenly joined us on the audio system, not to inform us that hanky-panky is prohibited, but to say that two passengers did not have their seat belts fastened.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
26 July 2024
Noun
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For example, there’s a young private in the novel who has committed several indiscretions—one was purchasing a cow impulsively.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
16 July 2025
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Not by distorting the rules to avoid accountability and amplify his power. — Alisa Kaplan, executive director, Reform for Illinois That was quite an embarrassing word salad of an explanation by Illinois Senate President Don Harmon on his campaign fund indiscretions.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
Noun
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Rather than report the misdeeds, Ju-yeong decides to use them.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
21 July 2025
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How long must a bloodline endure the misdeeds of its forefathers?—
George Pendle,
Air Mail,
21 June 2025
Noun
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After years of searching for witnesses, detectives tracked down two additional people who provided crucial information about the crime.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
30 July 2025
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Video of a fight in downtown Cincinnati went viral before anyone had been charged with a crime.—
Dan Horn,
The Enquirer,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Still, iconic premium spirits remain relevant for those drawn to familiarity.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
17 July 2025
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His familiarity with offensive coordinator Frank Smith should allow Waller, a recovering addict who has faced multiple NFL suspensions, to adjust to the offense quickly.—
Omar Kelly
July 11,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
Noun
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There’s no indication that Tomorrowland’s setback is the result of impropriety.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
16 July 2025
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The investigation was closed after three days, with Fleming being cleared of impropriety.—
Ryan Gaydos , Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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“Goings-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goings-on. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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