temptable

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Adjective
  • According to a federal indictment, Maduro and his alleged co-conspirators spent decades working alongside some of the world’s most violent drug traffickers and corrupt regional officials to funnel large quantities of cocaine into the United States.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Jackson argued that Burt Jones' work in the legislature was further evidence that the lieutenant governor is corrupt, a message that the health care tycoon is pushing in advertising too.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The former housekeeper for Jenner further claims that she was mocked for her accent and degraded.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Iranian air power has been significantly degraded but not erased, said the officials, who requested anonymity from CBS News because they were not authorized to discuss the matters publicly.
    Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Her work plainly belongs to this lineage of witchy writers, women whose deliciously corrupted scenes of home and hearth produce fear and wild laughter at once.
    Kristen Roupenian, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • And then as with all of those artists that are beyond music but are actually cultural icons, all of the corruptive things come, and the body becomes corrupted.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Taken together, Beef seems to say all of these are representations of a culture so toxically individualistic and ambitious that its members can’t even fathom solidarity as an option to push back against a depraved ruling class.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The Kino offices are a cesspool with wan lighting and depraved employees who screw each other in the stairwells, presumably for a few sweaty seconds of feeling alive.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The trunk contained approximately 10 reels of deteriorated film — many rusted, warped, fragmented or fused together.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The contents — roughly 10 reels — were in poor condition, with many warped, rusted or fused together.
    Ryan Brennan April 20, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • But even by its perverted lights, those numbers don’t convey a booming economy screaming for restraint.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • This creates a jarring effect as the significance of her busy endeavours is sublimated by the perverted impulse to judge her physical form.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The actors sprang to life, staging a lurid scene in which an evil mistress named Selina frames the heroine for killing her unborn child.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Clearly, the Iranian regime is evil.
    Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • German Expressionism and Surrealism, deemed degenerate by Nazis and Soviets alike, show up in stylized figuration, spatial distortion, and a dreamlike atmosphere.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Prisons are filled with the faithful and the daily news reports are overflowing with reprehensible, criminal, degenerate theists.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Temptable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/temptable. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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