Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for misfeasances
Noun
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The city attorney’s office handles petty misdemeanors, misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors.—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
3 June 2026 -
He is also charged with separate misdemeanors, loitering/prowling and giving false name, address, or birthdate to a law enforcement officer.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
Noun
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So that's an exceptionalism that in quite severe terms suggests sacrifice to right wrongs.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
1 June 2026
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Which just goes to show three wrongs don’t make a right.—
Mark Barabak,
Mercury News,
28 May 2026
Noun
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Four groups, one from each of those religions, filed a brief urging the high court to take up the USCCB’s case, warning that keeping the lower court rulings in place could lead to infringements on religious autonomy for other religions.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
26 May 2026
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Montana led the nation in passing legislation that limits infringements on the ability of any resident to make full use of AI and related technologies.—
Neil Chilson,
Fortune,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Denver District Attorney’s Office was the special prosecutor assigned to the case, and prosecutors dismissed another misdemeanor DUI charge and two traffic infractions as part of the plea agreement.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
3 June 2026
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Last year, Porter improved his technique and trusted it, cutting the infractions nearly in half (nine flags, three declined and six accepted).—
Mike DeFabo,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Other violations throughout the years included creating another public nuisance in 2006 that generated more than 10 complaints and operating equipment contrary to its permit.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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The facility was inspected by the department three other times in the last five years and was cited for violations unrelated to chemicals and storage.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Those types of betting activities are considered the most serious transgressions and normally carry a permanent loss of eligibility.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
18 May 2026
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Narrative bookends from the present describe in personal embodied terms the meaning of these transgressions upon her.—
Sophie Monks Kaufman,
IndieWire,
18 May 2026
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“Misfeasances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misfeasances. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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