anticorruption
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Luis Javier Santos, the anticorruption prosecutor overseeing the case, said he was skeptical that justice could be served.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine—Ukrainian anticorruption police dropped the teaser for the next episode of its top drama at 9 a.m. on Friday: They were conducting searches at locations linked to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s right-hand man.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
But Ukrainians protested until the government repealed the law and restored the anticorruption bodies’ independence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
On Friday, Ukraine’s anticorruption agency searched his home, prompting renewed demands from lawmakers to remove him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
The new president launched an anticorruption task force in 2002, but the government has yet to make a prosecution.
From The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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