If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements, corrupts even more.    From LearnThat.org.  [Barbara Tuchman (1912-1989).]

She found herself in a compromising situation.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Loneliness tore through him...whenever he thought of...even the compromising Louis du Tillet.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Some in the Lutheran tradition were shocked to see their leaders make what they described as a compromising move.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Christian Post RSS Feed] Reference

They may have made what they call compromising discoveries about Monsieur de Sallenauve; but what is the value of those discoveries?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Deputy of Arcis] Reference

Not compromising is a GWB specialty, which has helped to make him the worse president ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama Backlash in His Online Backyard - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Some people think compromising is unjust and unfair, but both sides had to give up something.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vilsack says it's over] Reference

He continually puts himself in compromising situations with the man who will be known as Wolverine.    From Wordnik.com.  [04 « May « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy] Reference

I saw this was going nowhere so I deliberately put myself in compromising situations and he quickly won.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jenni's life at the moment] Reference

Or is that the guy who rearranges the Nativity scene to put the donkey and Mary in compromising positions?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Pentagon Disinvites Anti-Muslim Evangelist From Prayer Day Event, Palin Calls It A ‘Sad Day’] Reference

It is Interesting how CNN fails to identify the party when Democrats get caught in compromising situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baucus admits he nominated girlfriend for U.S. Attorney] Reference

Not every one wants to look only at barely clad celebrities captured by paparazzi in compromising and raw situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference

I think of Garnet as highly moral, though she's been put in compromising situations that have caused her to act unlawfully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Day in the Life of an Idiot] Reference

I'll raise the stakes and call for public hanging of anyone proven to have participated in compromising the integrity an election.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: Bad Seed] Reference

But they basically said they've no interest in compromising with the president, so there's really no room to work with anyone that way.    From Wordnik.com.  [How The Republicans Won The House] Reference

Indianapolis - An Indiana State Trooper is under investigation for what some call compromising photos and statements he posted on the Internet.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

What fanboy or fangirl haven’t surfed the net to see images of superheroes and villains in compromising positions?.    From Wordnik.com.  [HOLY PARODY, BATMAN!!!! « Monster Scifi Show Blog] Reference

"I personally don't like the idea of compromising an important part of downtown to let people drive wherever they want to.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Tucson Weekly] Reference

The Flemings, besides, had been disheartened and disgusted at the idea of compromising themselves for or against their Burgundian prince.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3] Reference

I simply don't see this "compromising" people keep talking about.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama's Rating Falls To 50% In Tracking Polls] Reference

(This version CORRECTS spelling of "compromising" in paragraph 3).    From Wordnik.com.  [Loveless Chinese Troops Banned From Online Dating] Reference

There are people who are always in this kind of compromising group.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 25, 2007] Reference

Do you see the other side "compromising" on their positons on anythng?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Election Central Saturday Roundup] Reference

What they say they are "compromising" on was already in the original FISA law.    From Wordnik.com.  [Group Urging Obama To Oppose FISA Cave Now Biggest On His Web Site] Reference

There is much more "compromising" to do before anyone will believe that we mean it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hullabaloo] Reference

But why then doesn't Tiger Woods 'name receive the same kind of compromising treatment?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Danny Groner: Tiger Woods Left "Eldrick" Behind After His First Career Win] Reference

Hopefully this isn't just another version of Democrats "compromising" (with Joe, I mean).    From Wordnik.com.  [Hillary Votes To Let Lieberman Stay As Homeland Security Chair] Reference

Many Republicans are politcal weenies that would never want to be seen as "compromising" with a Clinton.    From Wordnik.com.  [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama: Reagan Changed Direction Of Country In Way Bill Clinton Didn't] Reference

A massive tax increase was demanded and a handful of "compromising" Republicans in the House and Senate caved.    From Wordnik.com.  [From On High] Reference

But why then doesn't Tiger Woods 'namet receive the same kind of compromising treatment?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference

Phoenix has been called a "compromising" track because the two ends of the track are different.    From Wordnik.com.  [PaddockTalk Racing News]

I looked through all the papers and other things, but could find nothing "compromising," as the adventuresses say.    From Wordnik.com.  [Set in Silver] Reference

Subbarao said last week he aims to support the nation's economic recovery without "compromising" on price stability.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference

And furthermore, he's tired of even his AGW allies "compromising" on the issue, and believes that Copenhagen will solve nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indymedia Ireland] Reference

From the evidence, it appears that a number of GH Varley employees and Supervisors had placed themselves in 'compromising' positions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sydney Indymedia - Comments] Reference

One more thing: By "compromising" with the audience regarding JD and Elliot -- that'd better be them getting married and living together.    From Wordnik.com.  [EW.com: Today's Latest Headlines] Reference

However, the family suing the school district claims otherwise, saying that the webcam was used to watch it in "compromising" situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [IEEE Spectrum] Reference