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disreputably



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He said some towns and cities have codes of conduct that allow employees to be fired if they act disreputably, but Charlottesville does not.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2022

The youngest sister, Taeko, is modern, disreputably impatient for her turn to marry, and without any feeling for the Makioka past.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021

"Audiences, when you have a protagonist that behaves this disreputably, you want to see them pay the price for that. "But what happened in reality?

From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2014

As it is, those areas of the press that have behaved disreputably and despicably have been so shamed by the evidence given to the inquiry that such behaviour should not recur.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 26, 2013

Were not the people behaving disreputably, when even the wife of the King's representative had thought it necessary to take refuge in flight?

From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Lewis Wingfield


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