outlawry

Definition of outlawrynext

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Recent Examples of outlawry Plot summary The movie is set in Chicago in the 1930s, a time of economic deprivation and bold gangsterism and outlawry. Alison Eldridge, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outlawry
Noun
  • Police said there was no criminality associated with Hooper’s disappearance.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 2 June 2026
  • The agency is on the clock with its investigations, mandated by the state to complete accident investigations within six months, and, sources said, delays affect its ability to assess fines and determine criminality, and may have harmed families ability to receive restitution.
    Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Coupled with the music, the bites have a sense of rebellion, but this isn’t outright middle finger food.
    Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 3 June 2026
  • As Season 2 unfolds, the two young couples will be tested and separated once again by forces beyond their control, as every clan chooses a side in the rebellion.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Within six months, Richards’ side of the group staged a mutiny, locked Diekmann in his apartment, and forced him to relinquish control.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 1 June 2026
  • The in-fighting and mutiny across ownership, staff, players and fans after a miserable campaign.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Iranian flags of pre-1979 revolution vintage — flags that many Iranian-Americans wave as a protest against the current regime in Tehran — are banned from the match, per FIFA.
    Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
  • The name almendrón comes from the Spanish word for almond, a reference to the rounded shape of the large American sedans imported before Cuba’s 1959 revolution.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Sparked by then-president Viktor Yanukovych’s decision to abandon European Union membership in favor of closer ties with Russia, the Maidan uprising ultimately led to his ouster.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
  • In War and Peace, Tolstoy’s concept—among a million other things—was to show how the young people who lived through the Napoleonic invasion went on to lead Russia’s first democratic uprising, the Decembrist Revolt of 1825.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The Next Generation Action Network, a social justice group supporting Anthony, has compared him to Kyle Rittenhouse, the teen acquitted of all charges in 2021 for killing two people during unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
    Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
  • Police, familiar with unrest in the city, were on standby with cordons of armored cars, which were quickly pelted with projectiles by the rioters.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The community in Boulder County has been in good hands through strife and trauma.
    The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
  • The end of a color-blind détente doesn’t justify the means of deliberate racial strife.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • But his anger appeared to extend beyond the disruption caused by the repairs.
    Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 7 June 2026
  • For them, the closure of Hormuz is not an abstract disruption to global trade.
    John W.H. Denton AO, Fortune, 6 June 2026

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“Outlawry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlawry. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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