Sentence examples for tainted- from inspiring English sources

It would be too much to expect any kind of apology from the intelligence and security committee, which under the chairmanship of the tainted Sir Malcolm Rifkind was quick to discredit the Snowden disclosures, for failing to tell the public about what GCHQ has actually been up to all these years.

The Conservative party has faced repeated calls over the years to return tainted donations, but has resisted.

The former Icac commissioner David Ipp described the licences as "so tainted by corruption that [they] should be expunged or cancelled".

These include powers to seek the return of any tainted gifts.

But enough are tribal strongmen with tainted records to cast a dark shadow over the entire field.

Banks that claim to be in categories three or four, or refuse to participate at all, will be taking a big risk unless they are certain they have no tainted accounts.

However, both were less trusted than horsemeat-tainted supermarkets Asda and Tesco, according to the survey.

These food scares remind many in China of the melamine-tainted milk that sickened 300,000 babies and killed six in 2008, and of growing food safety problems.

In the 1990s as the minister of health, he exposed ministry-level incompetence that had allowed HIV-tainted blood to be used for transfusions.

And the French, German and Italian leaders plan a pre-meeting just before the summit.It is a far cry from most of the second half of last year, when Europe's leaders did as much as they could to avoid being caught in a photograph with Mr Monti's scandal-tainted predecessor, Silvio Berlusconi.

But in his latest book, "La mossa del cavallo" (Knight's Move), he has turned back the clock to the late 19th century, when the mafia-tainted bosses and corrupt bureaucrats of newly unified Italy were brewing up poisons that would plague Sicily for 100 years.The story is set in Vigata, an imaginary town modelled on Porto Empedocle, where Mr Camilleri was born.