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impropriety

[im-pruh-prahy-i-tee] / ˌɪm prəˈpraɪ ɪ ti /


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Whether in interviews or the context of her films, Fennell doesn’t shy from the fact that she enjoys themes that flirt with impropriety or visuals that push the limits.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Mr Milne has not responded to any questions put to him by the BBC, but his law firm previously told The Tribune it denied every allegation of impropriety.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

There’s a little bit of explanation under this, but the headline is: Judges should avoid impropriety and the appearance of impropriety in all activities.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2025

Becerra issued a statement saying that the “formal accusations of impropriety by a long-serving trusted advisor are a gut punch.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

“And I’m not just talking about the impropriety with Russell.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu