scurrilousness

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Noun
  • Check if the customer database can be fully restored within a 24-hour recovery time after simulated data corruption.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Fighting rampant government corruption was Zelensky’s main campaign pledge ahead of the 2019 election.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • The nihilism, or the degeneracy, is coming straight from the White House.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • The document accused Jewish people of promoting white genocide and degeneracy.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Spaces that seem most interested in the permissiveness of perversion.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 25 June 2025
  • Enter the wannabe patriot dealing with some perversion of the psyche.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • There’s a risk of indecency, certainly, but the boundary is subjective, and Bayern smashing 10 past Auckland was merely them completing a full day’s work.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Rodriguez was taken into custody without incident and transported to police headquarters where he was charged with breach of peace and public indecency.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • The decay of marketing effects varies by channel, audience, creative, season and competitive context.
    Cody Greco, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Although abrupt, the decision follows years of concern about the decay of U.S. Antarctic scientific infrastructure, exacerbated by hesitations from both agencies about starting big new projects in the face of ongoing federal budget uncertainty.
    Nadia Drake, Scientific American, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • His novels explore the moral squalor of all wars, justified or not.
    Rav Grewal-Kök June 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
  • The film’s sheer, unrelenting squalor can wear you down, too.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • And the principle remains that representing a malefactor isn’t, ipso facto, an act of malefaction.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2022
  • A pitch-framing specialist with rare agility behind the plate, Wolters must coax pitchers through Coors Field and its occasional malefactions.
    Orange County Register, Orange County Register, 1 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • Do not underestimate their capabilities or depravities.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 21 July 2025
  • Bobby Anspach was too good a person to think this base depravity in other people couldn’t be changed.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
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“Scurrilousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scurrilousness. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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