- past participle of compromise.
- past tense form of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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The suspension of counting appeared "disproportionate" as only a small number of the more than 13,000 polling stations had reportedly been compromised, the Austrian politician told reporters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
So while mFlusiva has the FDA’s blessing, Kennedy’s handpicked panel could still recommend that only a subset of Americans—say, people with compromised immune systems—get it.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Four ethics experts told ProPublica that by accepting the tickets, Trusty and Carr had compromised the FCC’s impartiality and should not take part in any upcoming decision on Paramount’s proposed merger.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It is critical that no abuser is released in October unless I am confident that victims' safety is not being compromised," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
A word from him was often enough to keep newspapers from printing a story that compromised national security.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
