hate crimes

noun

Definition of hate crimesnext
plural of hate crime
as in bias crimes

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  1. crimes
  2. errors
  3. violations
  4. debts
  5. misdeeds
Noun
  • But the knock has long been that the technology is overly complicated and offers nothing that the modern financial system can’t already do—that crypto is a technological solution in search of a problem (at least for people who don’t want to use it to commit crimes).
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • By requiring tougher punishment for some theft and drug crimes, it’s expected to increase spending on jails and prisons.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of crimes
Noun
  • Macy’s did not identify the individual responsible for the errors.
    David Moin, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, there is a fundamental challenge in quantum computing space as an increasing number of errors arise as the system grows in complexity with a higher number of qubits.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of errors
Noun
  • The Biden administration has launched an investigation into alleged labor and human rights violations in Nicaragua, marking a significant development in the already tense relations between the two nations.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The strategy, released in 2016, is part of the country’s aims to liberalize its image amid human rights violations, build its economy in non-oil sectors, and boost tourism.
    Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of violations
Noun
  • Faced with the need to repay these debts, fewer than 15% of graduates choose primary care.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Canary Wharf has managed to secure more than £2 billion in refinancing over the past year, leaving the company with no major debts due before 2028.
    Robert Olsen, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of debts
Noun
  • Congressional Republicans previously pointed to that document's allegations of bribery as evidence of misdeeds and fought with the FBI to publicly release the document, which investigators now say contained fake allegations.
    Robert Legare, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Downey plays Jacob McNeal, a prize-winning novelist grappling with his own mortality and the looming death of his career, a consequence of various misdeeds, personal and professional, not least of which is leaning on AI to write his latest novel.
    Christopher Barnard, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of misdeeds
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