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Example sentences for: corrupt

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Defenders pointed out that Carey hadn't murdered anybody (unlike past Teamsters bosses), and rationalized his scam as a "desperate" response to the threat posed by his more corrupt opponent, James P. Hoffa.
The printed history of the conquest of the New World depicts a violent and corrupt invasion, but there is a belief that the Black Legend has influenced the way this history has been written.
Excellent reviews for the lawyer-author's fifth novel, about a morally ambiguous attorney's collaboration with law enforcement to nail a group of corrupt judges.
The Met is unlikely to suffer similar embarrassment, since its director, Philippe de Montebello, inoculates himself against criticism by being more openly corrupt than Lehman.
Kazan made his case more memorably in the 1954 film On the Waterfront , in which Marlon Brando plays a longshoreman faced with a choice about whether to "rat" on the murderous and corrupt leadership of his union.