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disorderly

[dis-awr-der-lee] / dɪsˈɔr dər li /




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In videos posted to his Instagram Story from, during and after the incident, Strickland states he “might be going to jail” and “may have been charged with disorderly conduct.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Two Portuguese and a British man were arrested on Friday following a fight at the Champions League fan festival site and charged with disorderly conduct.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“That would be consistent with Brent crude prices reaching an all-time nominal peak, and could require more disorderly and economically damaging cuts to oil demand,” Hussain adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

They slapped her with a disorderly conduct charge and let her out on bail.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Until now, I’d constructed my existence carefully, tucking and folding every loose and disorderly bit of it, as if building some tight and airless piece of origami.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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