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compromised

[kom-pruh-mahyzd] / ˈkɒm prəˌmaɪzd /




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Some police leaders feel that they are in an impossible position: Whether or not they cooperate with the agency, their relationships with their communities have been compromised.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026

According to Der Spiegel news outlet, at least 300 accounts belonging to political figures were compromised in the phishing campaign.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

Our capacity for self-correction is indeed compromised by lack of belief in the sacred worth of human beings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

In a separate letter to the police union, the office said it would begin notifying people whose information was compromised “without unreasonable delay.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

If Mark Antony did not feel that his role was compromised by Cleopatra’s royal presence, his loyal supporters did.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby