malefaction
Example Sentences
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The Patriots quickly released Hernandez for, among other malefactions, conduct detrimental to the N.F.L.
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2014
Inexorably, Lansky's airliner continued its flight to Miami, and there two waiting FBI agents arrested the old man for gambling, tax evasion and various other malefactions.
From Time Magazine Archive
The committee reported that "law-enforcement agencies at every level in Tennessee have been shockingly derelict in their civic duty toward Teamster malefactions."
From Time Magazine Archive
The picture conjured up was one of atomic bootleggers, operating like Kentucky moonshiners, against which the Government would send "rev'nooers" to stop their malefactions.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had to forget what she called his political malefactions, before she could allow herself to admire his high spirits and good humour.
From Burke by Morley, John
