corruption
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You’ve now connected up, and I think this actually was ably done in the Hungarian messaging too, corruption and the cost of living, right?
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
He fought this election largely on domestic policies, promising to combat corruption, and restore stable government after years of weak and easily-toppled coalitions.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Early in their 1978 film debut, “Up in Smoke,” comedy duo Cheech & Chong inadvertently expose a bit of systemic corruption.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
For many Argentines, corruption ranks low among immediate concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Hoover had already assigned White to investigate one of the first law-enforcement corruption cases to be pursued in the wake of Teapot Dome.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
Vocabulary lists containing corruption
"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from all 4 Acts
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"The Crucible" -- Vocabulary from Act 1
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