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The phrase "a corruption of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a version of something that has been altered or distorted from its original form.
Example: "The word 'gonna' is often considered a corruption of 'going to' in informal speech."
Alternatives: "a distortion of" or "an alteration of".
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("Zulu" being a corruption of "Sulu").
Instead, Weejun is a corruption of "Norwegian".
Zoot is a corruption of "suit".
Every day is a corruption of justice and faith.
The name is a corruption of the ancient Coptic Tamiati.
Muslims call Christians Obet, a corruption of Robert.
Hassam was a corruption of the English Horsham.
Or better, a "corruption" of the political process.
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That's when the small companies decided to intervene, causing a corruption of the system".
The word cockroach is a corruption of the Spanish cucaracha.
This is a corruption -- a corruption of the very institution of our democracy.
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