hate crimes

plural of hate crime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hate crimes
Noun
  • His wife, Rebecca Haro, was charged with two crimes — murder and filing a false report — and is scheduled for a preliminary hearing the day Jake Haro will be sentenced.
    Madeline Morrison, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The complaint alleges that BNY ignored warning signs, especially after Epstein’s crimes became known.
    Chase Jordan October 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ogles in August launched a fundraising effort to cover more than $120,000 in legal fees related to reporting errors in campaign finance reports.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The researchers warned these errors can have serious consequences, from denied housing to insurance issues, and called for more oversight and independent evaluations of canine DNA tests.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And there have been 70 weapons violations with a gun this year, versus 43 in 2024.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Players around the league have been receiving weekly fines for unsportsmanlike conduct, player-safety violations, and obscene gestures.
    Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Had his dad not sensed something and dialed 911, Andrew, a star baseball player turned gambling addict in college, would have quietly checked out at age 33, leaving his twin infant sons, his guilt-crippled parents, and many thousands of dollars in gambling debts behind.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond Millei, China, and the Argentine treasury, critics say the bailout also stands to greatly benefit wealthy fund managers who are major holders of Argentine debts and assets.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were the regular misdeeds — a slashing, a holding — but the other six were not aggressive in nature.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Last month, the NCAA revealed enforcement actions against 16 former D-I men’s basketball players who are accused of betting on or against their own teams, knowingly manipulating scoring or game outcomes, providing information to facilitate others’ bets and related misdeeds.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Hate crimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hate%20crimes. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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