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tampering

[tam-per-ing] / ˈtæm pər ɪŋ /








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Officials later found that dozens of provincial officials and hospital staff attempted to cover up the incident by tampering with blood tests and accepting bribes from a nursery investor.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

On Aug. 18, the day after prosecutors officially filed their case in court, Paul Robinson, who faces charges of felony tampering and concealing evidence, made a plea on Facebook.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Authorities charged her onetime lover, billionaire Stephen Cloobeck, with tampering with a witness in the case.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Faced with that evidence, Fraser pleaded no contest to the tampering charge and was sentenced to one year in the Baker County Jail.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

“And bilharzia spread, and water weeds came—when they started messing with the river! There’s always a price for tampering with nature.”

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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