corruption of a minor. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The luxury and corruption among the upper classes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But this kind of corruption is not one of them – this is self-abuse. From Wordnik.com. [Corruption in Mexico - Bribetaking on TV] Reference
If what we call corruption is universal, then it is necessarily hereditary. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Doctrine of Sin] Reference
Washington, took a swipe at what he termed corruption in emerging democracies. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
That "corruption" is the word that is now used, and not simply "scandals," is instructive. From Wordnik.com. [What You Can Expect from the New Government] Reference
No one aspect of the corruption is a game changer but many little corruptions add up to a problem. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Regulating Leverage is More Important than Regulating Bubbles] Reference
In any case, this fearfulness, this attitude toward "corruption", is a conundrum not easily solved. From Wordnik.com. [Incorruptible and Forever] Reference
Another component of animal spirits in the AS formulation is what they call corruption and bad faith. From Wordnik.com. [EconLog] Reference
Merriam-Webster first definition of "corruption" is "an impairment of integrity, virtue, or moral principle.". From Wordnik.com. [Richard (RJ) Eskow: Our Historic Stand Against the Bank Cabal's Coalition of Darkness] Reference
Anytime Transparency International (TI) releases what it calls corruption perception index (CPI) showing which. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to USAID, Western Union program aids African business] Reference
And this corruption is a bipartisan project — perhaps the only bipartisan project that functions inside the beltway. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » $3.47 billion spent. Did you get a pony?] Reference
Thursday morning to protest against what it called corruption in the fishing industry and the department of sea fisheries. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Maybe the word corruption would cover the entire area. From Wordnik.com. [Times Record News Stories] Reference
KING: Why did you use the word corruption in the title?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2006] Reference
It is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
They also note that high-level corruption is on the rise. From Wordnik.com. [Observers Prepare for Tanzania Polls] Reference
A little ballet in corruption just makes it nicer for everyone. From Wordnik.com. [Who's Carl This Time?] Reference
The word is a corruption from the Greek, signifying the Ægean Sea. From Wordnik.com. [A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.] Reference
"Anti-corruption" is the only available language of protest, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Why haven't all the world's countries become democracies?] Reference
Even in the United States, corruption is a way of life for the people. From Wordnik.com. [Kathleen Wells, J.D.: Prince Abdul Ali Seraj: U.S. Weakening of Karzai Could Spell Disaster for Afghanistan] Reference
It's a French corruption — fitchet — of the Dutch wordvissewhich means — "nasty.". From Wordnik.com. [A Night of Furversion] Reference
To jog your memory - here are just four names bound to bring the word corruption to mind. From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
The word corruption and incompetence are right up there on the wall for all the investigators. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
"We're a punch line," he said, noting there's no question that corruption is rife in the state. From Wordnik.com. [Candidates Square Off for Obama's Old Seat] Reference
What we call corruption is an ancient, established way of life for the whole of the Middle East. From Wordnik.com. [PA Pundits - International] Reference
This charge is used frequently in corruption cases against politicians and corporate executives. From Wordnik.com. [Kevin Ring, Abramoff Associate, On Trial Again] Reference
In a state where the word corruption has become a synonym for the Democrats, this race is a toss-up. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
Page 21 once proclaimed Shagou, which is the corruption of the the Arabic word sheik, meaning a ruler. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Nicholas Said; a Native of Bornou, Eastern Soudan, Central Africa] Reference
The senator from Kentucky was happy that so far in the debate the word corruption hadn't been mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Campaign Finance Reform Bill Sponsor Russ Feingold Speaks on Senate Floor - March 19, 2001] Reference
SHRINIWAS KASHALIKAR The word corruption is used so extensively and in so many contexts that it's meaning has become obscure!. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
There is no authentic dialect in the ex-British Caribbean, not even in the sense of a pejorative corruption of a parent tongue. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 4] Reference
Your job is to protect us from corruption, not to become the picture we see when we look the word corruption up in the dictionary. From Wordnik.com. [Rick Overton: Democrasti-nation] Reference
We should be in no doubt, however, that unless corruption is curbed at the national and local level, we are going to lose the war. From Wordnik.com. [Curb Corruption or Lose the War] Reference
After all, the translator had no trouble retaining the word corruption though the reader might well see that as a reference to Chen. From Wordnik.com. [The View from Taiwan] Reference
GERGEN: I just want to say, I think it's inappropriate to use the word corruption in describing this or -- and using -- and that analogy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2008] Reference
Among those alleged to be involved in corruption were the president's brother, Ahmed Wali Karzai, head of the Kandahar Provincial Council. From Wordnik.com. [Curb Corruption or Lose the War] Reference
He was held on charges of corruption and racketeering. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"I don't use the term corruption lightly," McCain said. From Wordnik.com. [Boston.com Most Popular] Reference
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