outlawry

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Noun
  • In North Carolina, as in other Southern states, newspapers in the Jim Crow era often egregiously exaggerated stories about Black criminality.
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Hanson parlayed his small-time criminality into a risky alliance with a powerful Mexican drug lord, intertwining his quest for wealth with the deadly world of organized crime.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Her image is now shorthand for beauty, decadence, rebellion, and misogyny.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Also on display was a 1774 letter from King George III to Prime Minister Lord North, acknowledging the escalating rebellion in the American colonies and referencing the Boston Tea Party as a pivotal moment in deteriorating relations.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Shane Croucher Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Vance is fresh off a stay in the English countryside, where the staff of popular pub The Bull in Charlbury allegedly threatened a mutiny if they were forced to serve the staunch conservative.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • So no red eyes, no space mutinies — just words, structured to be helpful.
    Chris Reed, Oc Register, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • The former Columbia graduate student was born in Syria but fled during the country’s revolution in 2013.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
  • His father, a former military officer, was imprisoned following the Iranian revolution until his mother was able to negotiate his release with prison guards, according to reporting by the New York Times.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Marie, Andre, Jordan, and Emma put down the supe uprising, but then psychotic fascist Homelander showed up to condemn them as villains and herald the murderous Cate and Sam as top students and potential recruits for the thoroughly corrupt Seven.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The Quechan Indians closed the trail in 1781 after an uprising that destroyed two missions.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Experts fear the growing age gap between rulers and the ruled could feed unrest on a continent already facing cascading crises.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Such warnings for France specifically are not uncommon, with the country often experiencing unrest due to protests or strike action.
    Dan Gooding Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Does the army have enough political support and military strength to fulfill this mission without risking civil strife?
    Bilal Y. Saab, Time, 18 Sep. 2025
  • As Mary’s family attempts to rally around the Downton heiress, Robert (Hugh Bonneville) and Cora (Elizabeth McGovern) are navigating their way through more financial strife, with those downstairs also left to ponder what the future holds for aristocratic homes like theirs.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Desert Diamond Arena may confiscate items that could cause danger or disruption or are in breach of building policies.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • In any event, the disruption pushes you toward authenticity.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Outlawry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlawry. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.

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