corrupt
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Malta is maybe a little corrupt and the deliverables show up.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
Victims of 1984 industrial disaster still battle health effects from gas leak and an Indian judicial system that is called corrupt and uncaring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Charging corrupt public officials “has always been and remains a top priority” of the office, wrote spokesperson Lymarie Llovet-Ayala.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Ahead of a plaque being installed near the site, the BBC revisits a story which also involved light-fingered locals, allegations of corrupt police and a mystery man moving through the world of London coin dealers.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
“I live here! You terrible girl corrupt my friend!”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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