mischief

Example Sentences

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Denning volunteers with East Pasadena Community Defense Corner, a group that runs patrols for ICE activity in the area, and hoped that Saturday’s demonstration would “create a little mischief” and increase awareness.

From Los Angeles Times

"Their presence invites mischief. Either their presence matters, which means they have influence over their own supervisors, whatever that influence may be," Conti-Brown wrote.

From Reuters

The Republican threats to enforce the debt ceiling have caused no end of fiscal mischief.

From Los Angeles Times

The letter was not an effort to thwart Russian mischief but a political operation to help get Mr. Biden elected, said the interim report produced jointly by the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees.

From Washington Times

The special counsel said it was satisfied with OPM’s steps, though it noted that the whistleblowers still think the ATF is getting away with mischief.

From Washington Times