- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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The postmaster general, David Steiner, said earlier this month that although the portal was developed quickly, the agency’s standards for quality and security weren’t compromised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
South Korea said Friday it was considering "contributions" to US security efforts along the strait provided that its own military readiness was not compromised.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Fire department officials evacuated residences along Seaside Walk, from 63rd to 67th Place in Long Beach after the seawall and boardwalk were found to be compromised, the department said in a post on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
She said the company "owes it to the LGBTQ+ community it serves to compensate those whose data has been compromised".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
But regaining self-control, he made it clear that he wasn’t a puffin who compromised on discipline.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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