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    corruption


    1. While the government has reduced ‘license raj’ in many areas, corruption is still rampant in most areas


    2. As senior citizens this is an area that can be tackled by reporting all cases of injustice, corruption (both giving and taking), flouting of rules and so on


    3. It was, in fact, the collapse and corruption of the state that was leading to the new hard line


    4. Cunning is the corruption of the mind


    5. Wickedness is the corruption of the soul


    6. Stop your assault, soldiers of corruption and devilry


    7. For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope: because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption


    8. Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; he seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption


    9. He spoke of one who should not die and see corruption, yet David’s tomb was known


    10. The corruption and the wickedness of the nations are ever increasing to a point of no return

    11. that edge the shadow lands of corruption


    12. sewing crafts that will cause harm and corruption in the daylight


    13. The corruption in the southern provinces was one of the biggest problems facing Laurentia when she was mortal


    14. Koruki had been into the heaven of the future, as far as the invasion of the mainlanders and the corruption of the Goddess


    15. For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the


    16. OF PARKING, CORRUPTION, COURTS AND PINK DUST


    17. It turned out that what she picked up as a corruption was actually a breakdown in the entity's hack so that something else was coming thru


    18. Lately, too often even the Maker’s path was shadowed by the corruption


    19. “A ring of dishonesty and corruption was recently uncovered in my royal court, within the ranks of my personal advisors


    20. He left Roycen's house as soon as forensics showed up, leaving behind a show of blood and corruption, one that he wished to run away from

    21. So much death and corruption


    22. The fall of many corporations and governments steeped in greed, corruption, domination, cronyism e


    23. ‘Cupsule’ was a corruption of the words ‘capsule’ and ‘cup’, and was used to refer to the standard drink receptacle used on spacecraft


    24. During the continuance of this state of things, therefore, the corruption of justice, naturally resulting from the arbitrary and uncertain nature of those presents, scarce admitted of any effectual remedy


    25. The whole expense of justice, too, might easily be defrayed by the fees of court ; and, without exposing the administration of justice to any real hazard of corruption, the public revenue might thus be entirely discharged from a certain, though perhaps but a small incumbrance


    26. Where the fees of court are precisely regulated and ascertained where they are paid all at once, at a certain period of every process, into the hands of a cashier or receiver, to be by him distributed in certain known proportions among the different judges after the process is decided and not till it is decided ; there seems to be no more danger of corruption than when such fees are prohibited altogether


    27. Those parliaments are, perhaps, in many respects, not very convenient courts of justice; but they have never been accused ; they seem never even to have been suspected of corruption


    28. In order to increase their payment, the attorneys and clerks have contrived to multiply words beyond all necessity, to the corruption of the law language of, I believe, every court of justice in Europe


    29. A like temptation might, perhaps, occasion a like corruption in the form of law proceedings


    30. Thought processes can project into other dimensions causing corruption

    31. Currently action may only be taken when corruption negatively affects overseer critical functions


    32. It may not have been the most advanced AI but it was enough to be vulnerable to corruption – a quantum virus, for example


    33. The uncertainty of taxation encourages the insolence, and favours the corruption, of an order of men who are naturally unpopular, even where they are neither insolent nor corrupt


    34. The power and corruption, the democracy that is not real and the


    35. In spite of all the laws against bribery and corruption, the bounty of the candidates, together with the occasional distributions of coin which were ordered by the senate, were the principal funds from which, during the latter times of the Roman republic, the poorer citizens derived their subsistence


    36. There was once a time when any foreign country that tried to impose this sort of corruption anywhere in America would have been confronted by a Declaration of War


    37. (Any parallels with the Roman Empire here?) Can there be any activity viler than the corruption of children? History does indeed repeat itself


    38. AIs were not immune from malfunction, or worse still, corruption


    39. Our military is under the command of Democrat fascists, the three pillars of which are corruption, incompetence, and tyranny


    40. the case said, “We were in the middle of a corruption crime spree, and we wanted to stop it,” as justification for tapping his phone and finally pulling the plug on Blagojevich by arresting him

    41. This inevitably meant the fatal corruption of TIAR


    42. I say again, there is nothing which angers the common African more than corruption for the few chosen ones


    43. Murder, rape, corruption and torture were the new order


    44. Any private company that wants to do business with State has to be black owned or it will be excluded regardless of its experience, leading to massive corruption as seen in the process of constructing the 2010 Soccer World Cup Stadiums and numerous other reported cases


    45. A wonderful opportunity to show the world that Africans got their act together was thrown away for the new gods of corruption and political correctness


    46. The Nationalists were wary of the clever Indian shopkeepers and kept the Free State white, which is a form of corruption I suppose, and it did us no favours either with inflated prices


    47. History shows that the moment that senior government officials think they are above the law all sorts of corruption takes place


    48. The SAPS lost no less than two commissioners (political appointees) to corruption in the last ten years


    49. Leadership, whether it is sought or thrust upon an individual, should balance the requirements of Duty and Ambition lest it promotes Corruption


    50. (intellectual) level we are operating at, most of us have the ability to think and to reason clearly and to give proper pause to the consequences of our decisions; unless such processes have been either undermined by mental illness or moral corruption; that is to say, a nature that has either been or corrupted itself












































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    Synonyms for "corruption"

    corruption subversion degeneracy depravation depravity putrefaction corruptness putrescence putridness rottenness vice abandon baseness degradation dissolution immorality bribery extortion venality taint adulteration contamination decay defilement foulness

    "corruption" definitions

    lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain


    in a state of progressive putrefaction


    decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)


    moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles


    destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity


    inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by commiting a felony)