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disrepute

[dis-ri-pyoot] / ˌdɪs rɪˈpyut /


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"Without this court's intervention, there is a likelihood of grave injustice or the administration of justice being brought into disrepute," he ruled.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Broadcasters and artists participating in this year's show are prevented from speaking publicly about anything which could bring the contest into disrepute.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

She admitted the allegations before the panel and accepted her behaviour amounted to conduct which may bring the profession into disrepute.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Ratcliffe's comments could lead to a possible disciplinary charge of "bringing the game into disrepute" by England's governing Football Association.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

That kind of disrepute we would not care for.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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