disrepute
Example Sentences
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The UK's youngest council leader is facing a vote of no confidence after being accused of bringing the authority "into disrepute".
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
They could yet lead England's governing Football Association to charge the 73-year-old Ratcliffe with bringing the game into disrepute.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
The panel concluded his conduct could bring the profession into disrepute and recommended a prohibition order to the Secretary of State, citing safeguarding concerns and the need to maintain public confidence in teaching.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
A CAF statement said the tactician was guilty of "unsporting conduct" and "bringing the game into disrepute" during the decider in Rabat on January 18, which Senegal won 1-0 after extra time.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
That kind of disrepute we would not care for.”
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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