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malfeasance

[mal-fee-zuhns] / mælˈfi zəns /
NOUN
wrongdoing
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NOUN
crime
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The case was related to corporate malfeasance and not broadcast content on the stations.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Even when investigators have validated aspects of complaints, they’ve found no evidence of malfeasance.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026

In the world of family inheritance, such financial malfeasance is not unheard of.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission Act defines “cause” as “inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

“Of what sort of malfeasance am I being accused?”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman