scandal
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In the 1830s, however, the city, then the capital of East Prussia, was “still bathed in the amber glow of the late Enlightenment,” as Christopher Clark tells us in “A Scandal in Königsberg.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"I took all this little gross stuff, and part of that was giving up caffeine," said the star, who is also known for BBC historical drama Wolf Hall and A Very British Scandal.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Appeared in the January 3, 2026, print edition as 'Welfare Scandal Clouds Walz’s 2026 Bid'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026
Appeared in the November 28, 2025, print edition as 'Fresh Scandal Forces Lloyd’s of London to Confront Controversial Past'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The October 28, 1872, edition of Woodhull & Claflin's Weekly featured an article with the title “The Beecher-Tilton Scandal Case, the Detailed Statement of the Whole Matter.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing scandal
"Laws are not the only way to boost immunization”: an editorial from Nature
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