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Noun
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Jail maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, 33, was charged with being a principal to simple escape and malfeasance in office.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
10 June 2025 -
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill shared in a statement that Sterling Williams, 33, had been arrested and charged with 10 counts of principal to simple escape and malfeasance in office.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025
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Suing for medical malpractice and negligence Juliana McCollum is suing based on medical malpractice and negligence.—
Bella Waters,
Kansas City Star,
27 June 2025
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For some strange reason, however, California’s voters continue to tolerate the Capitol’s chronic fiscal malpractice.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
27 June 2025
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There had to be some human hand at work engineering this great misfortune — even if only through negligence.—
The Editors,
National Review,
7 July 2025
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The lawsuit alleges negligent infliction of emotional distress and negligence, according to the Connecticut Mirror. Anthony Spinella, her attorney, told the Connecticut Mirror that Ortiz was seeking $3 million in damages.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
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The response made mention of the allegations against Fleming of misconduct.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
30 June 2025
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On Friday, Paniagua was being held in a county jail on a $10,000 bond on felony misconduct and perjury charges, according to online sheriff’s office records.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
27 June 2025
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Waves of slumping values, loan delinquencies and foreclosures have haunted hotels, office buildings, apartment complexes and even vacant land throughout the Bay Area, including Santa Clara County.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
3 July 2025
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Another 4 million are in late-stage delinquency, between 91 and 180 days past due.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
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“Irresponsibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irresponsibility. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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