compromised

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A spokesperson said it "remains rare for the integrity of an exam to be compromised", but that it is a "threat faced by exam boards around the world".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

"When an animal has become sick from an infection their immune system is compromised which increases the risk of further disease exacerbation from other infectious agents that may have once been subclinical," Mishin explained.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Traditional leaders and some locals wanted to burn the compromised casket.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

One tank that is the most compromised and in crisis has about 7,000 gallons of the chemical left in it, Covey said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

As he’d done several times before, he compromised.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin