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Example sentences for: taint

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These practices are corrosive to the health professions as they taint all health professionals and erode trust in them.
It is also, needless to say, free of any taint of bias or corruption.
The only question is how far the movement must go to rid itself of the taint it has acquired.
By making Starr look like an obsessed Ahab, Clinton and "First Spear Carrier" James Carville (Gigot) hope to taint the investigation and deter Congress from impeaching the president with the independent counsel's wiggy evidence.
Why should that taint his past output or harm his future career as a journalist?