corruption
Example Sentences
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For many Argentines, corruption ranks low among immediate concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Ford captured this at the end of his piece: American progressivism emerged out of a rejection of corruption and self-dealing in the Gilded Age.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026
Blatant corruption, it seems, has become just another perk of the job.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Law enforcement sources, not authorized to discuss the searches, told The Times they are part of a long-term federal public corruption probe.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
More important, the ad’s use of like with a clause was not a recent corruption.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing corruption
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from Act 1
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