corrupted

Example Sentences

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Then things start to get more corrupted, and money plays a huge role ... as it always has throughout human history.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

"According to me and the majority of nations involved in this race, Canada corrupted everything that is meant to be fair and beautiful about our sport," she added.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

In fact, the creature possesses an instinctive benevolence, which is corrupted by rejection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

We would only do this if our goal was corrupted.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2026

“Not a chance, Peters. You’re on shaky ground as it is. There’s no way the higher-ups are gonna risk ye being corrupted by the single most dangerous being on the planet.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston