disrepute

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The UK's youngest council leader is facing a vote of no confidence after being accused of bringing the authority "into disrepute".

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

She admitted the allegations before the panel and accepted her behaviour amounted to conduct which may bring the profession into disrepute.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Ratcliffe's comments could lead to a possible disciplinary charge of "bringing the game into disrepute" by England's governing Football Association.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

A CAF statement said the tactician was guilty of "unsporting conduct" and "bringing the game into disrepute" during the decider in Rabat on January 18, which Senegal won 1-0 after extra time.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

That kind of disrepute we would not care for.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer