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taint

[teynt] / teɪnt /




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Case May Taint Jury Mr. Rajaratnam is the central figure in the government’s vast investigation into insider trading on Wall Street.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2011

It said, Taint it,' and I answered, Taint it?'

From Time Magazine Archive

Taint no luck on this place, Roskus said.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner

Taint nothin gainst him Mable but I hope he has a cold all winter.

From Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie by Breck, G. William

It shall be given; only I prithee, father, Seek not that I should with barbaric blood Taint the pure stream, which flows from Pericles.

From Gycia A Tragedy in Five Acts by Morris, Lewis, Sir




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