anticorruption
Americanadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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She cited a decision this week by Ecuadorean officials to eliminate judges from a specialized judicial unit focused on anticorruption and organized crime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Yermak resigned in November after anticorruption authorities searched his home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Xi Jinping’s anticorruption campaign, launched in 2012, disciplined 983,000 people last year, a 10.6% increase from 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
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
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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