tainted
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On Friday, current City boss Enzo Maresca said the club's titles are "absolutely not" tainted.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Soviet authorities famously denied a leak of anthrax spores in 1979, blaming tainted meat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
But the Japanese method involves removing that tainted water and replacing it with a fresh batch.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
District Court Judge Waverly Crenshaw’s May decision to dismiss an indictment against Abrego Garcia after he found it was a blatantly tainted investigation “with a vindictive motive.”
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2026
Imagine: You’ve been brainwashed into believing that your blood is tainted.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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