lawless
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In the Amicus bonus episode, Dahlia and Madiba K. Dennie of Balls & Strikes unpack more lawless behavior by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and how it can directly be traced to the U.S.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Besides, though the presence of armed vigilantes helped many in town feel safer, the fact remained that much of Michoacán was still lawless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Charlie Young, president of the Jethart Callants Club, explained to the King the history of the lawless sport during the match.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
And at times “Kenrex” verges on caricature in its depiction of rural life as a lawless Wild Midwest, garnished by such down-home delicacies as “a deep fried barbecue chili cheese dog with bacon crumbles.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Stripping away the popular image of serene, silver-bearded wisdom, Rita Skeeter reveals the disturbed childhood, the lawless youth, the lifelong feuds, and the guilty secrets that Dumbledore carried to his grave.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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