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"Pike himself served dishonourably," she said in a statement after the statue was restored.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

Meanwhile, Marines were being discharged dishonourably or on bad conduct.

From The Guardian • Dec. 18, 2018

His sentence was suspended for one year, and he will dishonourably discharged, the court said Wednesday.

From BBC • May 25, 2017

There is no suggestion that anyone has behaved dishonourably.

From Economist • Sep. 25, 2014

Show our position as it is; we do not want war; we detest it; we dread it; but we cannot act dishonourably.

From The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville by Tocqueville, Alexis de