bias crimes

plural of bias crime

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Noun
  • The launch of the hate crimes and bias incidents hotline in King, Clark and Spokane counties occurred almost exactly a year after The Center Square reported that Oregon’s hate crime and bias incident hotline mostly tracks legal activities.
    TJ Martinell, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Two of the three people authorities charged with crimes related to the killing of a Boise 19-year-old pleaded guilty to robbery, and both will spend the first portion of their sentences in juvenile detention.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Dec. 2025
  • For all his crimes, Nichols was sentenced to the maximum punishment allowed for each charge — more than 200 years for 12 charges and death for the murder charge.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • This redundancy allows the system to correct errors that naturally creep in.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
  • While a necropsy found that the leash and IV tubes did not contribute to the dog’s death, the shelter conducted an internal review and promised accountability for any missteps, acknowledging that procedural errors were made.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • OpenAI, which has come under scrutiny for copyright violations – and also for striking massive ‘circular’ deals leading to fears of an AI bubble – said the deal shows how the creative community and AI can get along.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
  • In late 2024, a city inspector issued two city code violations that threatened to displace the Longfellow operation.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In order to keep his misdeeds a secret, Beau killed Lester.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2026
  • In typical fashion, Danes left it on all the floor in portraying a reclusive author who suspects her developer neighbor (Matthew Rhys) of misdeeds.
    Carla Meyer, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
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“Bias crimes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bias%20crimes. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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