malfeasance
Example Sentences
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Algorithmic bias and injustice are at the heart of this ingenious novel of technological innovation and corporate malfeasance.
From Los Angeles Times
Serbian leaders have batted away accusations of malfeasance at Linglong, and company rejected responsibility, saying the workers had been hired by one of its subcontractors.
From Barron's
Typically, Congress gave the appointees, a mix of Republicans and Democrats, a fixed term and said they could be removed only for “inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.”
From Los Angeles Times
While they’re nominated by the President, the law says they may be removed only for cause, such as malfeasance.
But the skepticism is notable for what it says about the difficulty in building trust in public institutions after so many decades of malfeasance and mismanagement.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
