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misbehavior

[mis-bi-heyv-yer] / ˌmɪs bɪˈheɪv yər /


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Now, think of that with gasoline — enough material for a master’s thesis in human misbehavior.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Tomer-Yerushalmi had previously warned against attempts to pressure military officials to avoid investigating allegations of misbehavior by soldiers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Now, she gathers evidence when her fellow officers are accused of misbehavior.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025

This alone would serve the immensely valuable purpose of advising the public of the judicial view of government misbehavior.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2025

No one was lecturing us about misbehavior or consequences.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon