compromised

Example Sentences

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When missions are compromised and agents rounded up, the pair attempt to make a desperate escape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And safety and regulation, the inquiry said, was not compromised.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The extent of the data breach is still unclear, and city officials have said they are investigating to find out what was taken, who was responsible and how the city’s cybersecurity was compromised.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"The mice lacking CSE were compromised at multiple levels, which correlated with symptoms that we see in Alzheimer's disease," says co-first author Sunil Jamuna Tripathi, a researcher in Paul's lab.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

What I want to tell Theo is that he and I feel like an unfinished telephone call, one where the call gets dropped when static hadn’t compromised the line.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse