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disrepute

[dis-ri-pyoot] / ˌdɪs rɪˈpjut /


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We've had ball-tampering scandals – all of these things – and they all fall under the same bracket of foul play and bringing the game into disrepute.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

A statement issued by Digwa's family apologised "for the pain and suffering the Nowak family has had to endure" and for bringing the Sikh community into "disrepute".

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

"Without this court's intervention, there is a likelihood of grave injustice or the administration of justice being brought into disrepute," he ruled.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

Broadcasters and artists participating in this year's show are prevented from speaking publicly about anything which could bring the contest into disrepute.

From BBC ● May 10, 2026

That kind of disrepute we would not care for.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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