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ill-behaved





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In the past, Hills might have called a parent to come pick up their ill-behaved child early, and in rare cases, asked them not to come back at all.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2023

The lawsuit alleged the diabetes-alert dogs, for which Warren charged up to $27,000, “were often poorly trained, ill-behaved, and unequipped to help manage a life-threatening situation, rendering them little more than incredibly expensive pets.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Stories about ill-behaved maskless customers abounded, as did stories about confusing government loans and grants.

From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2021

Timothy may grow out of this, he may be more ill-behaved in unfamiliar places, etc.

From Slate • Mar. 9, 2020

"Don't talk so vulgarly to me, Alec," she said; "keep that for your ill-behaved companions in the town."

From Alec Forbes of Howglen by MacDonald, George