scandal
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Philips said Wednesday its first-quarter profits had doubled, maintaining its sales forecasts as the Dutch electronics and medical device manufacturer seeks to turn the page on a scandal involving faulty sleep machines.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The scandal is especially egregious because widows and widowers are disproportionately among the poorest elders.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
Feldstein Soto ran on a promise to crack down on no-bid contracts — a stance prompted in part by the corruption scandal that ensnared the office of her predecessor, former City Atty.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
It may be a scandal, but it isn’t a crime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
But the public—and especially the public in Shaker Heights—was deeply invested in the Mirabelle McCullough case now, and this, unlike the intern scandal, felt deadly serious.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Vocabulary lists containing scandal
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