corruption
Example Sentences
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There have never been any Belt and Road projects under the Panama Canal Authority, which is an autonomous legal entity and has never been involved in a corruption scandal.
“The duty of youth is to challenge corruption,” read one student’s sign.
From Los Angeles Times
His songs were long, defiant and explicitly anti- governments in power and corruption.
From Barron's
Grisham remains a standard-bearer for a certain type of American reader, one who takes comfort in stories where half-decent small-town lawyers overcome treacherous situations and good triumphs over corruption in the courtroom.
An unfinished light rail system mired in corruption allegations, a run-down central hospital which patients have described as "hell" and deepening inequality make it feel like a microcosm of the country.
From BBC
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