anti-corruption
adjective
an·ti-cor·rup·tion
ˌan-tē-kə-ˈrəp-shən 
ˌan-tī-
ˌan-tī-
: opposing, discouraging or punishing corruption
anti-corruption laws
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His arrest is the closest anti-corruption officials have come to the president’s inner circle.
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Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 14 May 2026
The International Crisis Group recommends deeper cross-border intelligence sharing, stronger anti-corruption measures, tighter oversight of international gold and commodity markets and far closer collaboration between governments and Indigenous communities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
The case is part of a broader probe that was revealed last year by the anti-corruption watchdogs.
—ABC News, 13 May 2026
The ruling underscores the depth of President Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-corruption campaign within the armed forces, the outlet said.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
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Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 14 May 2026
The International Crisis Group recommends deeper cross-border intelligence sharing, stronger anti-corruption measures, tighter oversight of international gold and commodity markets and far closer collaboration between governments and Indigenous communities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
The case is part of a broader probe that was revealed last year by the anti-corruption watchdogs.
—ABC News, 13 May 2026
The ruling underscores the depth of President Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-corruption campaign within the armed forces, the outlet said.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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