corruption
Example Sentences
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He pushed for the deputies’ firings because they made “bogus” allegations of corruption against him, Davis said, not because of the HPE deal.
During his 12 years as mayor, supporters praised his technocratic approach and focus on urban management, while critics pointed to allegations of financial corruption.
From Barron's
She has been extremely active in denouncing corruption, illegalities, arbitrary actions by the authorities, and human rights violations.
From Barron's
"We really trust our institutions much more than in other countries. That includes our governments, ministries and politicians. There is a low level of corruption in Finland."
From BBC
He was part of the team that won a Gerald Loeb Award for its series of stories on the corruption scandal surrounding 1MDB, a Malaysian investment fund.
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