adulterated

Example Sentences

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Prices doubled, and gas stations began selling adulterated fuel that damaged many vehicles.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Zhu’s partner, Wang, is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and distribution of adulterated and misbranded medical devices in connection with the case.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Should I continue to take my apple cider vinegar adulterated orange juice each morning?

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

The company admitted that by January 2021, some of its employees were aware that the unsanitary conditions caused FDA-regulated products held at the warehouse to become adulterated in violation of federal law.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

Cato and Pliny had said that a bottle made of ivy could be used to establish whether wine had been adulterated with water, as the wine would be expelled, leaving the water behind.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton