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If our new world starts corruptly it is going to go on being corrupt.
It can be contrasted with individual officials or agents who act corruptly within the system.
Judge Hastings attempted to corruptly use his office for personal gain.
The focus of the appeal is on the meaning of the word "corruptly."
He was yet to learn how quite corruptly senatorial a great representative assembly can become.
Both men were later accused of acting corruptly but had enough influence to save their careers.
President Clinton corruptly endeavored to persuade a witness to lie.
"In fact, as alleged, he used his power, prestige and political clout to corruptly serve himself.
"I would suggest that the evidence would allow you to prove he was corruptly persuaded."
"To bribe is to influence corruptly by some consideration.
No one charges that he acted corruptly, but the public has a right to complete confidence in the disinterested service of its most powerful officials.
On the other hand, he said, "perhaps the city itself will perish before then, by growing too big to live under faulty institutions corruptly administered."
Let them go free, and go into private enterprise or sponge off the families they corruptly enriched.
The appeals court said the word corruptly was vague in failing to give proper notice that it could be used to prosecute an individual.
In 2009 he was found guilty of corruptly receiving secret commissions during his time in office and jailed for seven years.
Greece's debts are because of Greece's own choices, living wildly and corruptly beyond its means.
Politicians, the mega-wealthy, and the super powerful, can only act corruptly if what they do is shielded from public scrutiny.
They want to see corruption investigated but they are not ashamed to manage their own affairs corruptly.
Ukraine had been paying $50, and using the energy wastefully and corruptly.
Yes, the dreaded term "crossover" suggests some amelioration, creatively or corruptly.
How's that for knowing prosecutorial intent - and for using the inside information corruptly?
Andersen's lawyers objected to the instruction, and on appeal argued that "corruptly" had to mean "at least conscious wrongdoing."
In result, they corruptly abused their power for their personal gain and several scandals happened during his presidency (Harding himself was innocent).
International aid money was corruptly appropriated.
In 1927 the Supreme Court ruled that the oil leases had been corruptly (fraudulently) obtained.