disgraced
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Carnegie argued in his 1889 essay "The Gospel of Wealth" that "the man who dies thus rich dies disgraced," and by his death had given away the bulk of his fortune, about $350 million.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The film, co-directed by Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, ostensibly follows disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in the 34 days before her prison sentence begins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
He had navigated more than a decade of factional warfare, including close ties to Bo Xilai, the disgraced former Chongqing party boss.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
In reaching out to disgraced or out-of-fashion actors, the company is getting notable names for their bargain-basement productions.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Do you mean you are glad I was disgraced before the whole school?” cried Amy.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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