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tarnished reputation

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meanings of tarnishedand reputation


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tarnished
adjective
uk /ˈtɑː.nɪʃt/ us /ˈtɑːr.nɪʃt/
If metal is tarnished it has become less bright or a ...
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reputation
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk /ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour ...
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Examples of tarnished reputation


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This will not add to the already tarnishedreputation of the multinational companies.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I know that he was retrieving a tarnishedreputation at the time, but he certainly did something that was bold.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
All those involved in football need to work together to defend the sport's tarnishedreputation.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The construction industry has a tarnishedreputation, in part due to cowboy builders, who are rife throughout an industry that also has many good builders.
From the
Hansard archive

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He can do something to redeem his rather tarnishedreputation by acting generously to protect local government from the effects of a national disaster that could not have been foreseen.
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Hansard archive

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Carrington would spend the rest of his life attempting to recoup his tarnishedreputation as a soldier.
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Wikipedia

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Synanon struggled to survive without its leader, and also with a severely tarnishedreputation.
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Wikipedia

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There are some tarnished reputations, but they are certainly not theirs.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
They stem also from matters more important than their own tarnished reputations, more important indeed than any exchanges of party politics.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is merely an attempt to perpetuate and brighten tarnished reputations.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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