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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Earlier this week, SPAK, Albania's anti-corruption prosecution office, opened an investigation into the project, according to local media reporting.
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Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 6 June 2026
James Moller is one of the most senior anti-corruption figures in Australian sport, currently serving as head of strategy and international policy at the country’s integrity body.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 June 2026
Magyar’s government has undertaken crucial changes like restoring judicial independence, academic and media freedom, and launching broad anti-corruption efforts in order to get access to the money.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
The case against Díez started in 2025 when audio recordings appeared in Spanish media of her apparent involvement in attempts to discredit a member of the Civil Guard’s anti-corruption unit.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
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Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 6 June 2026
James Moller is one of the most senior anti-corruption figures in Australian sport, currently serving as head of strategy and international policy at the country’s integrity body.
—Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 June 2026
Magyar’s government has undertaken crucial changes like restoring judicial independence, academic and media freedom, and launching broad anti-corruption efforts in order to get access to the money.
—Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
The case against Díez started in 2025 when audio recordings appeared in Spanish media of her apparent involvement in attempts to discredit a member of the Civil Guard’s anti-corruption unit.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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