disgraced

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Like Johnson in “The Smashing Machine,” Gyllenhaal plays an UFC contender named Elwood Dalton, who’s disgraced after a tragedy in the ring.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The disgraced tycoon is serving a life sentence for embezzling from a major Vietnamese bank and has been ordered to return $27bn in reparations.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The late, disgraced financier owned a vast apartment in Paris next to the Arc de Triomphe and sought to cultivate relationships with the French elite.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

The disgraced financier would ultimately die weeks later in the same New York facility in what was ruled a suicide.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Because of this code, in my time in Harlem I’d personally known a dozen husders who, threatened, left town, disgraced.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey