Word: heinously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...word spread swiftly throughout the city that Homer Martin had pulled a pistol on his own men, the milling crowd outside the hotel grew so big that police were called to disperse it. Rumors spread that Homer Martin was setting the police on his own men-a more heinous labor crime than pulling a pistol...
...Those in charge of the schools act as if they thought the children had committed some heinous crime which could be expiated only by long years of sadness, mental strain and physical injury...
Granted that the Filipinos brought before his bench have committed heinous crimes from a to z. That does not necessarily mean that the Filipino people by and large are criminals...
Rayan has already left college. As far as the courts are concerned, Judge Green, after considering the brutal nature of the offense and his previous record, should give him a sufficiently heavy sentence to convince him of the heinous nature of his crime...
...this does not, by any means, justify the bill itself, which is drawn up according to a very dangerous and undemocratic principle. Ever since the Civil War, perhaps before, politicians and pinks have had a feeling that business men were committing heinous crimes, continually breaking the law, but that they always managed to get away with it through the cleverness of their lawyers, who found holes through which any octopus could jump...