misfeasor

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Noun
  • The film is currently filming in London with Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors behind the highest-grossing MCU movies ever, back behind the camera; Downey now playing the chief villain; and a slew of stars from the lost era of Fox's X-Men movies reprising their roles for the first time in years.
    EW.com, EW.com, 24 July 2025
  • In 1994, Hogan joined WCW and reinvented himself as a villain, forming the New World Order (nWo) and ushering in a new era of edgy storytelling.
    Hannah Parry Amanda Castro Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Betty Ann Tomlinson, 50, was charged Thursday afternoon with arson, conspiracy to commit arson and assisting a criminal.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • The thriller follows a professional criminal who, after surviving an assassination attempt, embarks on a relentless quest to identify his would-be killer and protect his family.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • That pair of reprobates retired from politics due to ill health.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 25 June 2025
  • Like many of Anderson’s protagonists, Gustave is a reprobate of the first order, romancing old ladies for their fortunes and such.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • The suspect was booked into Vista jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, being a felon in possession of firearms and making criminal threats.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • Molina-Montalvo pleaded guilty on March 28 to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, court records show.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • But a law so significant that the U.S. Supreme Court settled its legality has essentially gathered dust, not lawbreakers.
    Ronald J. Hansen, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2025
  • For a sheriff who frequently talks about demanding accountability, Tony’s threat to turn his back on a city of 87,000 residents is exactly the kind of talk lawbreakers want to hear.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2025
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“Misfeasor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misfeasor. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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