unrighteous

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unrighteous

a. sinful; wicked
b. (as collective noun; preceded by the): the unrighteous
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We have always condemned the illegal sanctions and pressures and we should resist against those who are unrighteously seeking more power, through cooperation," Rouhani said during the meeting in Tehran.
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That heaven endows all lands with the resources to allow the people prosperity (while reserving the right to punish unrighteously governed lands) means that all are equal before heaven--an idea marking a substantial progression from the one-way ascending structure of veneration in pre-Mozi thought.
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It follows that the powerful person who exercises this power unrighteously (departs from dhammic moral order) is a source of insecurity for his or her dependents.
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