improperly
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The Wall Street Journal reported that, according to an internal complaint at Fannie Mae, Pulte had improperly accessed the mortgage records of James and other Democratic officials.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
They found some 6.2 million more low-income people improperly enrolled in subsidized plans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
A year earlier, the company settled with the EPA over allegations that it had improperly stored ignitable hazardous waste at a facility near San Diego.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The U.S. bankruptcy watchdog said the auto-parts supplier improperly favors some professionals and lenders in its proposed plan.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
His jaw is misshapen on the left, as if it was badly broken and then healed improperly.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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