impunity
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Over the past year, the Epstein files have metastasized into a defining symbol of elite impunity.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
But for now the ruling means "the era of impunity is over" according to Dr Mary Franks, a law professor at George Washington University.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Like Willy Loman, he’s enraged that his boss feels like he can eat the orange and then just throw away the peel — with impunity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
"They must not be allowed to act with impunity."
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
The youngest was also the quietest, the one who seemed reluctant to wholeheartedly embrace his friends’ air of impunity.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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Vocabulary lists containing impunity
"The Cask Of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
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