outlawry

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Noun
  • In turn, episodes of fraud and misconduct in small local governments don’t always surface publicly unless criminal charges are filed – and problems short of criminality may be kept quiet.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The department has since played the role of overseer in the investigation, and reserves the right to take over again in the event of potential criminality.
    Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Flowy gowns, and darker hues of usually vibrant shades are used possibly to convey the love, despair, rebellion, and individualism the designer mentioned in his show notes.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The first is Hotspur’s — poor, reckless lionheart, unlucky enough to be born on the wrong side of the rebellion.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Olympic continued on to London as originally planned, and later faced a mutiny by members of the crew due to the insufficient lifeboats.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
  • After a dramatic delay, when his first breadfruit voyage was ended by the famous mutiny in 1789 on his ship HMS Bounty, Captain William Bligh (1754–1817) successfully transported viable saplings to their botanical gardens in St. Vincent and other Caribbean locations in the early 1790s.
    Elaine Savory, JSTOR Daily, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Congress should press the brakes on the revolution that has given Mark Zuckerberg and other tech titans an outsized role in raising our kids and require that users of social media be age 18 or older.
    Rich Lowry, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The message here is loud and clear: the revolution will not be stopped on Capitol Hill.
    Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, one thing remains clear: durable peace in the Middle East requires addressing Kurdish demands, lest the pattern of uprising and violent repression continue.
    Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made by History, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
  • McConaughey portrays a farmer who rises to lead the uprising against oppressive taxation and socio-economic injustices.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Signs of unrest at Mount Spurr -- located in the Aleutian Arc in southern Alaska about 75 miles west of Anchorage -- have increased over the past 10 months, according to volcanologists at the U.S. Geological Survey.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Shah’s abdication led to the 1979 revolution The Islamic Revolution began with widespread unrest in Iran over the rule of the shah who, terminally and secretly ill with cancer, fled Iran in January 1979.
    Nasser Karimi, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Will the wannabe dictator in the U.S. achieve these same goals without the violent civil strife? — Phyllis Zatlin, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin Imperiling research The impact of the Trump administration’s efforts to slash research funding to universities would be devastating.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Food and energy can be quite volatile and influenced heavily by circumstances such as weather, disease, supply chain challenges and global strife.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Cohen and his co-authors suggest Arctic change favors more polar vortex disruptions, which can trigger more severe winter weather for weeks.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Hopefully, this weekend's disruption won't last as long as PSN's longest-ever outage back in 2011, which took almost 23 days to restore.
    Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Outlawry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlawry. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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