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Corruption

Definition

(formal) The act of giving or taking bribes, or the act of using power or position for personal gain, often in a way that is dishonest or unfair; a situation in which a person or organization is dishonest or immoral.

Example Sentences

1The government has launched an investigation into allegations of corruption within the police force.
2Does corruption in the business world undermine trust in institutions?
3The new policy aims to reduce corruption by increasing transparency in government procurement processes.
4Corruption can have a devastating impact on economic development in emerging markets.
5There is a growing concern that corruption in the media industry is threatening the integrity of journalism.

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