miscreant
Example Sentences
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Efforts around the country to prosecute even those low-level schemers, cheaters and 2020 election miscreants have produced mixed results.
From Los Angeles Times
Dustin is an inveterate miscreant who blows town for the Army.
The Indian prime minister is a liar and a miscreant, but even he seems to grasp that such an act would be preposterous.
From Salon
In an effort to counter the worst offenders Cloudflare previously developed a system where the worst miscreants would be sent to a "Labyrinth" of web pages filled with AI generated junk.
From BBC
The cop crouches beside him and vigorously “performs CPR,” pumping nearly all the blood from the dying miscreant’s body with every squeeze.
From Los Angeles Times
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