scandal
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The negativity around Manchester City's scandal has indirectly, shone a light on the situation at Old Trafford.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The biggest scandal in the modern history of professional sports broke wide open across the Atlantic this past week.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
The Japanese company’s annual results provide the first detailed view of the fallout from an accounting scandal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The latest scandal to hit the campaign erupted after media reports that figures in the Catholic Church were concerned about the future status of Our Lady of Aparecida.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
As Eisenhower predicted, the U-2 scandal exploded the new relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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The outrage at Cornell, along with a string of recent Greek scandals at other high-profile schools, is fueling calls to curb fraternities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
According to supporters, the need for charter changes was driven in part by fraud and corruption scandals at City Hall, including three council members charged with felonies between 2020 and 2023.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
BBC Sport looks back on nine more sporting scandals, stretching back more than a century.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ten of the most famous scandals in Test cricket have been picked out by a TMS panel and we are asking you to rank them in order of how big they were.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Opposing them were the Half-Breeds, who considered Grant a losing candidate because many voters had become disgusted by the scandals and corruption during his time in office.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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