miscreant
Example Sentences
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Police in Assam also alleged that "miscreants" from Mizoram pelted them with stones and attacked its government officials.
From BBC
Mr Shah also said some "miscreants disguise themselves as security agencies to carry out abductions and killings".
From BBC
The distributors said they work diligently to cull miscreants, feeding information about alleged misconduct to police, prosecutors and regulators.
From Reuters
At that point, the Weeknd was a total cipher, a Toronto miscreant with an ethereal voice and zero interest in sharing himself with the rest of the world.
From New York Times
Nine countries met two of the three criteria lawmakers have set for judging a country to be a currency miscreant: Japan, Korea, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and India.
From Washington Post
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