misgoverned

past tense of misgovern

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misgoverned
Verb
  • The plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment that the commission, by approving the plans, has violated their fundamental rights.
    Amy Green, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Months later, the Department of Justice concluded that five Texas juvenile detention centers violated children's constitutional and civil rights.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In the filing, the three dancers claimed they were abused, harassed, discriminated against and faced numerous workplace violations while working for the Grammy winner and her Big Grrrl Big Touring Inc.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Wood said that since the charges were announced, more people had come forward alleging they were also abused by Deutsch.
    Daniel R. Depetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Misgoverned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misgoverned. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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