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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are tainted" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has been negatively affected or contaminated in some way.
Example: "The evidence presented in the trial was deemed unreliable because it was clear that the witnesses' testimonies are tainted by bias."
Alternatives: "are corrupted" or "are compromised".
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Of course, they are tainted witnesses.
They are tainted.' And the queasiness?
Before the nobler parts are tainted to decay.
Parliamentary debates are tainted by racial mud-slinging.
Both of the women are tainted by guilt.
That an Arab is suspicious, that all Muslims are tainted.
But we are tainted by the harm we cause.
Huge swaths of its political class are tainted by corruption.
Many candidates are tainted with thuggery and racism.
They are tainted, addicted, morally and physically corrupt.
Many voters have concluded that steroid-era stats and records are tainted.
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