scandal
Example Sentences
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Recent graft scandals have rocked Ukraine, though there’s been no suggestion Western funds were embezzled.
The Epstein scandal has also grown to engulf other high-profile figures, like Harvard professor Larry Summers, who has been a figure in the Democratic establishment for decades.
From Salon
The report also found that the crisis in adult social care "remains a scandal" which needs to be addressed urgently.
From BBC
In early June, the bank was freed from the asset cap that the Federal Reserve had put in place as a punishment for a scandal involving the creation of millions of fake customer accounts.
Ms Cabot wondered whether Mr Byron had received the same level of abuse in the wake of the scandal, the Times reported.
From BBC
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