scandal
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I had no more bandwidth for another scandal.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
There’s the low-stakes, high-drama genre, like the one about the Hamptons town rocked by a scandal over a $25 gift card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In Bolivia, the Cerimedo scandal has taken on the character of a Latin American telenovela.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In the final months of Harald's life, Norway's royal family faced personal challenges and scandal.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
And she remembered that recently there had been references to suitability of families and once a hint that some people couldn’t keep a scandal hidden forever.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
These include anti-corruption measures after Ukraine was hit by several large-scale graft scandals during the war with Russia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
They also get into Black’s tragic origin story, messy personal scandals, and strange friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2026
On Saturday, after weeks of scandals and headaches, that looked like money well spent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
After "several months" of planning and building, the display also featured some of the club's major triumphs like a 1978 victory over Bayern Munich and a number of "scandals and bitter defeats".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Consider the corporate scandals of the early 2000s.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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