adulterated

Example Sentences

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Prices doubled, and gas stations began selling adulterated fuel that damaged many vehicles.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Zhu’s partner, Wang, is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud and distribution of adulterated and misbranded medical devices in connection with the case.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

These levels were at least 1,500 times lower than in the adulterated cinnamon.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2024

If you’ve heard recent reports about adulterated olive oil, it’s natural to be a little wary.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

If the car hadn’t been adulterated for the mysterious and missing goats, it would hold thirty-two horses.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen