misdoer

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Noun
  • Conversely, the percentage of respondents who think juvenile offenders should be treated like adults has fallen from 65% in 2000 to a record-low 41% this year, the report said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
  • East Lansing's ordinance states that anyone found in violation will be issued a $25 fine for first time offenders.
    Eric Guzmán, Freep.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This year’s furry green villain is more funny than scary, his behavior unthreatening, his confrontational manner with the Whos never feeling particularly dangerous.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The cast picture also included Brett Gelman, Priah Ferguson, Cara Buono, Amybeth McNulty and Jamie Campbell Bower, the latter who joined the cast in season 4 as the show's villain, Vecna.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In other court cases, some civil and some criminal, involving a total of nearly 300 additional hectares near Vlora, Shehu and his family members are accused of grabbing property through similar forgeries.
    Lindita Cela, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The trio has a surprisingly good theory about the implosion of the makeshift Astral Pulse; seems like Shroud never found the original, and someone has been outfitting low-level criminals with bootlegs that are going awry like Robert’s.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors have charged the man with burglary, peeking while loitering, invasion of privacy, possession of a firearm by a felon; possession of ammunition by a felon and unlawful entry on a property.
    Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Edmondson was convicted of murder and possession of firearm by a serious violent felon following a two-day trial last month, according to the prosecutor's office.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike Vegas with its cast of reprobates and wackos, this joint is classy and clean and just a wee bit indulgent.
    David Weiss, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • They’re typically retired, sitting on pensions and 401(k)s, and may be naive to the techniques favored by con artists and reprobates who run riot on the internet.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the lawbreakers reportedly jumped on the hood of the police car, which was then hit with fireworks before catching fire.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Very little creates more comfort for citizens and discomfort for criminals than the threat of lawbreakers getting caught.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Misdoer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misdoer. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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