corruption
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Dana Williamson’s federal corruption case is taking center stage in the governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement in a US civil court case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his company said Friday.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
It broadened the list in 2007 and 2012, adding corruption or election crimes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Mamman led the ministry of power at a time when President Muhammadu Buhari's administration had promised to tackle corruption.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
If she had really craved safety from Erudite’s growing corruption, she could have gone to Amity or Candor.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing corruption
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