misdeeds
Example Sentences
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Henry Kissinger’s misdeeds in Cambodia couldn’t keep the College of William and Mary from appointing him chancellor.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Loki’s movie misdeeds get him “removed from the timeline of history,” and in the “Loki” spinoff TV show, he faces his past while bouncing through time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The historian who writes about decline and fall will dwell on the misdeeds of statesmen; the novelist focuses on family.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
Yet the weakest section of the memoir pertains to Mr. Junod’s grandmother—Lou’s mother—and her various misdeeds, including her peripheral involvement in a 1935 crime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
“You know, there are worse misdeeds than those that are done for a higher purpose.”
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
