corruptive

Example Sentences

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"We're not talking about being funded by corruptive billionaires, but there are people who are with us and who would like a change."

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

Sheridan’s dramas present patriarchal power as protective – a sea change from the Platinum Era prestige themes of power as corruptive.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025

"We call this corruptive activity," Hanne Aho, the chairwoman of the Union of Journalists in Finland, told Reuters.

From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2023

“It targets a practice that has significant corruptive potential,” said Justice Department lawyer Malcolm L. Stewart.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2022

Therefore love is a dissolvent: therefore it is a corruptive and a wounding passion.

From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint