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Meanings of bad actors in English

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Usage of bad actors in English
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Using multi-factor authentication adds another step that stops bad actors accessing accounts.
News.com.au
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Our entry is accompanied by the horrified screams of really bad actors.
Pivot Point
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Some of them are genuine, but most of them are bad actors.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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There are always bad actors at certain levels-lookat Abu Ghraib.
Wired
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We want to find the holes before the bad actors do.
Wired
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There's a heap of bad actors down this way, Mrs. Gray.
Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert
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He suspected bad actors were using Facebook for propaganda during the US Democratic primaries.
Radio NZ
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Further to this, stoning was often carried out summarily against traitors, and bad actors.
The Guardian
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While laws for users are unlikely to prevent bad actors, they can deter them.
Wired
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Obviously there are solutions, like potentially going after bad actors.
The new yorker
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Why did we keep so many bad actors on our payroll for so long?
Wired
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That said, on GLEE there were LOTS of bad actors.
News.com.au
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The ferry's become a floating stage packed with bad actors.
Quicksilver
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The Don's pretty slick, but his vaqueros are bad actors.
The Light of the Western Stars
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For example: How could bad actors use your tech to subvert or attack the truth?
Wired
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Grassley said the SEC needs strong penalties to protect the securities markets from bad actors.
Reuters
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