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whitewash

[wahyt-wosh, -wawsh, hwahyt-] / ˈwaɪtˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ, ˈʰwaɪt- /


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Describing Mr. Lai as someone who colluded with “external forces” is a transparent whitewash.

From The Wall Street Journal

Petitioners had asked the Israeli Supreme Court to move Gen. Tomer-Yerushalmi’s leak investigation to the Israel Police, alleging that the MAG Corps would whitewash the crime.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ball was moved slickly right and Reece crossed the whitewash for a fine try.

From Barron's

The defeat was India's fourth at home in six Tests having been whitewashed by New Zealand 3-0 last year.

From Barron's

But the result was the same, a flurry of points came Australia's way late on, and the whitewash was complete.

From BBC