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anticorruption

American  
[an-tahy-kuh-ruhp-shuhn, an-tee-] / ˌæn taɪ kəˈrʌp ʃən, ˌæn ti- /

adjective

  1. intended to reduce, eliminate, or oppose corruption.


noun

  1. actions and policies which are intended to reduce or eliminate corruption.

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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

Ukraine’s anticorruption unit searched the home of Volodymyr Zelensky’s deputy chief of staff, Iryna Mudra, who was subsequently fired.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Yermak resigned in November after anticorruption authorities searched his home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 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

In 2005, President   MUTHARIKA championed an anticorruption campaign.

From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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