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nefarious

[ni-fair-ee-uhs] / nɪˈfɛər i əs /


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"Nefarious activity" has not yet been ruled out though.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2023

Nefarious labs would snag Medicare beneficiaries' information and use it to bill for services not provided or expensive and unnecessary add-on tests.

From Salon • Dec. 31, 2022

Nefarious cryptominers have also continued to go to elaborate lengths to mine it.

From Slate • Nov. 17, 2021

Malodorous, Nefarious, Obstreperous, Perfidious -- I could go on all day.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2018

It is now constantly described by one leader as “A Nefarious Conspiracy.”

From The New Irish Constitution by Morgan, J. H.




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