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discreditable

[dis-kred-i-tuh-buhl] / dɪsˈkrɛd ɪ tə bəl /


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It’s worth reacquainting ourselves with the company’s discreditable history.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

Both officers were found to have breached standards of professional behaviour relating to authority, respect and courtesy, and discreditable conduct.

From BBC Jun. 24, 2026

It found he had breached standards including honesty and integrity, equality and diversity, and discreditable conduct.

From BBC Apr. 10, 2026

Hamilton-Gray was sacked by Leicestershire Police for breaching professional standards on "honesty and integrity, discreditable conduct, orders and instructions, and duties and responsibilities".

From BBC May 15, 2025

Furious with himself for having given away a discreditable secret, he vented his rage on Bernard.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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