unlawfulness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlawfulness
Noun
  • The movie exploited the loosening codes of the time, to make for a more frank depiction of urban criminality.
    Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 31 May 2025
  • In the defense’s opener, Geragos said the money was offered to shield bad publicity, not evidence of criminality.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The man, identified as Timothy Patrick Schulz, 42, had a long history of methamphetamine abuse and arrests, most recently being released from custody on May 20, Judd said.
    Bert Robinson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
  • Places like Valor Station exist for first-responders who are struggling with severe depression, anxiety, PTSD and substance abuse.
    Katja Ridderbusch, NPR, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • The film's themes of corruption and the brave whistleblowers who expose it feel particularly apt in this current moment.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 5 June 2025
  • Hochul chose him after his predecessor, Benjamin Brian, resigned amid charges of corruption, which were eventually dropped.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 4 June 2025
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“Unlawfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlawfulness. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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