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How to use the word corruption in a Sentence? Page #13

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There has been much criticism of sporting organizations across the globe recently for a lack of transparency in matters of corruption, anti-doping and member protection, the importance of taking an integrated and co-ordinated approach, and my plan is to have an emphasis on education, is critical to tackling this issue and will be the focus of my new role.

Ann West

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

John Boehner thinks Donald Trump is terrific. John Boehner also praised Hilary Clinton. If you want to see what is wrong with the corruption in Washington, with the Washington establishment and the system, John Boehner and Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton're all part of the same problem.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Corruption (is) something that the international community can take braver, bolder and stronger steps to address ... the negotiations that are taking place with the government can't just be about a military strategy, in terms of people caught in IDP camps, the international community is failing. The humanitarian budget ... in Iraq is grossly underfunded and people with nothing are paying the cost of that.

Kate Gilmore

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

These are the countries where you have these high-rise factories and the added corruption of allowing these factories to be built when they should not be, the risk is greater.

Paul Lister

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is important to remember that for individuals and companies that have been blacklisted by the U.S. government, anonymous shell companies are one of the only ways for them to effectively move their money around the world - money that is often associated with corruption, drug trafficking, and even terrorist activity.

Carolyn Maloney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Some of this is due to incompetence, but some of it is due to corruption, we will look into this, because we buy enough fuel that you should not have to worry about it.

John Nicholson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Despite their claims, there is no fraud, no corruption, no mismanagement, no lies, no impropriety.

Didier Drogba

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I understand the threats that face us. In particular I would like to highlight three threats - corruption, ineffective governance and populism, which do not pose less of a threat than the enemy in eastern Ukraine.

Volodymyr Groysman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are going to be looking at corruption in sport and bringing forward new codes of practice that we will adopt in this country, we hope others will adopt, there is also the question about whether doping should be made a specific criminal offense which I think is something we should be looking at and debating in this house.

Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Nobody has done a proper corruption story since ... Has bribery come to an end in Turkey? Obviously not, but journalists don't believe they can win a court case, so they say, 'I'll spare myself the trouble and refrain from writing such stories', which is extremely troublesome in terms of freedom of speech and press.

Baris Ince

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Given the amount of alleged corruption and personnel problems in the Office of Attorney General and his father's administration it is clear that he is attempting to deflect attention away from his own challenges.

Jessica Ditto

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is convenient for the government to blame the Gulenists for everything, it is Erdogan’s way of fighting the corruption without obviously confronting the issue of corruption.

Henri Barkey

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Paid services can sometimes encourage corruption and the military should focus on national defense, the announcement also aims to improve the military's combat capability.

Gong Fangbin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Now companies have to show they are managing corruption risks in a robust way or it will be much harder to do business with them, there's no going back.

Andrew Haynes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They really need to pull up their socks so the corruption will be killed forever.

Kenyan Augustine Choge

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The more that we see Afghanistan is able to fight corruption, the easier it will be for me and other political leaders to mobilize the necessary political support.

Jens Stoltenberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Donald does well with voters who have relatively low information, who are not that engaged and who are angry and they see him as an angry voice, where we are beating him is when voters get more engaged and they get more informed. When they inform themselves, they realize his record. He’s what they’re angry at. He is the corruption, and if you want someone to stand up to Washington, the only one who has been doing so in this race is me.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Donald does well with voters who have relatively low information, who are not that engaged and who are angry and they see him as an angry voice, where we are beating him is when voters’ get more engaged and they get more informed. When they inform themselves, they realize his record. He’s what they’re angry at. He is the corruption, and if you want someone to stand up to Washington, the only one who has been doing so in this race is me.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Kenya's budget is now approaching 2 trillion shillings; a third of it is being wasted through corruption.

Philip Kinisu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The fight against corruption is not a sprint.

Philip Kinisu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We could never have imagined what's happening now in Brazil, civil society is now truly believing in a new era, with less corruption and impunity.

Gil Castello Branco

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For 40 years, Donald has been part of the corruption in Washington that you're angry about.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is the first time a speaker of the house is on trial for corruption in Brazil and he is still not resigning his post, which shows the extent of the moral deterioration of Brazilian politics.

Gabriel Petrus

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Most likely new cases of corruption will continue to erupt, i don't think the PP's vote has bottomed out, it could fall quite a lot more.

Fernando Jimenez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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