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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 none of y'all got no call to be throwin' off on dis boy.

From De Turkey and De Law A Comedy in Three Acts by Hurston, Zora Neale

I make no question but the whole Mass of Blood is, in this Case, in a State of Putrefaction; and consequently that all the Liquors derived from it partake of the Taint.

From A Discourse on the Plague by Mead, Richard




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