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impunity

[im-pyoo-ni-tee] / ɪmˈpju nɪ ti /


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The two Persian Gulf states have relatively small air forces, armed with U.S. and European jets, but didn’t want to let Tehran continue to hit them with impunity, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Drapatyi handed in his resignation the very same day, saying he took personal responsibility for the "conspiracy of silence and impunity" that had led to the deaths.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It’s clear they also wanted to maintain the impunity conferred by America’s superpower status.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

In public forums and interviews, veterans living on the campus have spoken of a culture of impunity.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Esteban Trueba was stronger, and he had impunity.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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