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corruptibility

American  
[kuh-ruhpt-uh-bil-uh-tee] / kəˌrʌpt əˈbɪl ə ti /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being corruptible; an inclination toward corruption.


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The “Fargo” creator expanded a single Coen Brothers movie into a multi-season anthology about the corruptibility of American goodness.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2025

You perceive Hale’s true colors immediately through those associations, just as you can see Ernest’s venality through DiCaprio’s immediately recognizable brand of boyish corruptibility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2023

In a statement on Friday officials said the pair "are accused of giving false testimony before the so-called Ibiza committee of inquiry in the Austrian parliament... regarding the alleged corruptibility of his government".

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2023

Burke, meanwhile, is a bag of Sour Patch Kids — glamorously wizened, blithe in both her wisdom and corruptibility.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2020

Therefore the greatness of our power, and the great and just opinion of our corruptibility and our corruption, render it necessary to fix some bound, to plant some landmark, which we are never to exceed.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

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