- past tense form of compromise.
- past participle of compromise.
compromised
Example Sentences
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He believes sociologists owe it to students and the public to be transparent about these failures, including years of compromised research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
Intel’s guidance for a second-quarter gross margin of 39% represents a decline from the previous quarter, though the company attributed that performance to one-time “inventory benefits” from selling partially compromised chips.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
A handful of residential units were inundated, including a few where electricity had to be shut off because their electrical panels were compromised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
One heavily redacted document, external - marked "declassified" - mentions the PRC and "likely leaked, compromised data".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The long journey has compromised the Collective’s physical state.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
