malfeasance
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Malfeasance means “the commission of an unlawful act.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021
Mr. Daugherty’s visage serves as a reminder for Mr. Horowitz: Malfeasance is never far away.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2018
Malfeasance, mal-fē′zans, n. evil-doing: the doing of what one ought not to do: an illegal deed.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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