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Example sentences for: taint

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Why should that taint his past output or harm his future career as a journalist?
The other major candidate, George W. Bush--who's already swatted McCain a couple of times about the FCC matter--is entirely free of this taint.
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.
Public accountability and scientific integrity require that all research results emanating from academic medicine be as free as possible from the taint of financial compromise.
David Korn's Viewpoint: Academic Biomedical Research Must Be Free from the Taint of Financial Compromise