evidence of corruption

collocation in English

meaningsofevidenceandcorruption

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evidence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/us
/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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corruption
noun
uk
/kəˈrʌp.ʃən/us
/kəˈrʌp.ʃən/
illegal, bad, or dishonest behaviour, especially by people in positions ...
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(Definition ofevidenceandcorruptionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofevidence of corruption

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And there is continuingevidenceofcorruptionand fraud in the administration of the health service, despite the government's plans to allay that.
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Although constructive criticism may be offered, not one shred ofevidenceofcorruptionactually emerged.
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But there is not onlyevidenceofcorruptionat those parties, but a calculation to corrupt.
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I should say that there is noevidenceofcorruptionor excess profits on this.
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I believe that there has been clearevidenceofcorruptionin the general election and that it should be thoroughly investigated.
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There has to beevidenceofcorruptionor preferment.
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It is very difficult to produce specificevidenceofcorruption.
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Any evidence of any failure of good conduct and anyevidenceofcorruptionmust be investigated.
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If that stood alone there might be nothing in it, but we have abundantevidenceofcorruptionfrom country to country.
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It was not a very serious one, and there is certainly noevidenceofcorruption.
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We have noevidenceofcorruption.
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Noevidenceofcorruptionwas found.
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This later leads toevidenceofcorruptionby the school's principal.
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It found that 3 of 113 officers had departed from guidelines, but found noevidenceofcorruption.
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The five-week series of hearings produced noevidenceofcorruption.
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According to the group, the files showevidenceofcorruptionand fraud, and relate to the issue of improper foreclosures.
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There isevidenceofcorruptionincluding forgery of certificates.
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Evidenceofcorruptionwithin the civil service comes from surveys conducted within the sector.
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The dissent argued that using this reasoning, simply winning the marketplace of ideas could be consideredevidenceofcorruption.
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His unit was the most dangerous by far if there wasevidenceofcorruptionas it had the power to have the deal cancelled on public interest grounds.
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