scandal
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Dating, marriage, parenting and divorce; illness, scandal and tragic loss are all universal experiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
It published what it described as a “myth-busting” Q&A about the scandal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
We first revealed the emerging scandal in March where a small group of parents appeared to have been misled about donors.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The scandal erupted after some academics and media reports accused Arday, who became Cambridge's youngest black professor in 2023, of plagiarising parts of his doctoral thesis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“You and I have never employed them, and therefore scandal has prevailed against us.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Alison Fuller from Epilepsy Action said it is a "scandal" on par with infected blood and Post Office Horizon scandals.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The commission was created in 1990 after a wave of political corruption scandals engulfed Mayor Tom Bradley’s administration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Flavio scored 43 percent despite being battered by a series of scandals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
He did this by causing one of the weirdest and funniest political scandals of the modern era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The tensions grew when the Department of Defense tightened security after several spy scandals.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing scandal
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