misfeasances

plural of misfeasance

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for misfeasances
Noun
  • His wife, Angelina Renee Jimenez, pleaded guilty to three misdemeanors of recklessly causing fire to property of another and was sentenced to one year of summary probation and community service, prosecutors said.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • His wife, Angelina Renee Jimenez, pleaded guilty to three misdemeanors of recklessly causing fire to property of another and was sentenced to one year of summary probation and community service, prosecutors said.
    Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • So that's an exceptionalism that in quite severe terms suggests sacrifice to right wrongs.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 1 June 2026
  • Which just goes to show three wrongs don’t make a right.
    Mark Barabak, Mercury News, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants within the city limits of Plano for May 31st - June 6th, 2026.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
  • The 2010 and 2014 World Cups were troubled by cost overruns and delays in the construction of stadiums and other infrastructure and the threat of labor unrest while global outrage over human rights violations and discrimination against women and LGBTQ people hung over the last two tournaments.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 14 Jun. 2026.

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