scandal
Example Sentences
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Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak lost a bid Monday to have his jail term changed to house arrest, a setback ahead of a separate verdict this week tied to the country's 1MDB scandal.
From Barron's
One day, perhaps sooner than most think, regulators will unearth a fresh set of scandals involving Wall Street’s research.
Recent graft scandals have rocked Ukraine, though there’s been no suggestion Western funds were embezzled.
The Epstein scandal has also grown to engulf other high-profile figures, like Harvard professor Larry Summers, who has been a figure in the Democratic establishment for decades.
From Salon
The report also found that the crisis in adult social care "remains a scandal" which needs to be addressed urgently.
From BBC
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