bad actors

A form of bad actor — An individual or entity with a prior criminal conviction, or who has been sanctioned by the court or regulator.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bad actor
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bad actors,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bad%20actors.

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