- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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The chip maker’s board publicly declared it had no reason to believe secrets were compromised before the investigation even started.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Nvidia says it has no reason to believe company secrets were compromised.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The chip-making giant said its board had no reason to believe the company's secrets or national security were compromised, adding that the CEO was committed to continuing to lead the company.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
The board said it has no reason to believe that either national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
Anyone holding the job was hopelessly compromised as any sort of moral example.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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