become tainted
Example Sentences
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Other lawmakers, though, feared that the bill had become tainted by FTX’s influence.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2022
John Pellettieri, a Justice Department lawyer, said prosecutors took steps to ensure the case did not become tainted.
From Reuters • Jan. 26, 2017
An association that once imbued his public image with a frisson of dark glamour had become tainted by sleaze.
From The Guardian • Dec. 12, 2015
Maybe Elvis Costello was right: Nielsen reissued May radio ratings for Los Angeles stations after recalculating the numbers because its survey sample had become tainted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2014
The sultry weather, however, caused a great part of the meat to become tainted and maggotty.
From Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 by Leichhardt, Ludwig
