as in illegality
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illegitimacy
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The power of the Grand Secretariat and the illegitimacy of dissent were hallmarks of imperial rule.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025 -
From this perspective, the familiar elements of the Nativity—the stable, the shepherds, the Magi—were not meant to paper over the embarrassment at Jesus’ illegitimacy.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Wrongfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrongfulness. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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