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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South Africa is heading into a high-stakes stretch where a series of interconnected, anti-corruption efforts will land almost on top of each other.
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Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Our countries have pledged to strengthen transparency, enforce anti-corruption laws, and uphold the rule of law.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
The pointed remarks reflected the magnitude of the anti-corruption initiative.
—Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Known for his assertive leadership and anti-corruption stance, Annamalai has garnered popularity in Tamil Nadu, especially among younger voters.
—Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
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Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Our countries have pledged to strengthen transparency, enforce anti-corruption laws, and uphold the rule of law.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
The pointed remarks reflected the magnitude of the anti-corruption initiative.
—Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Known for his assertive leadership and anti-corruption stance, Annamalai has garnered popularity in Tamil Nadu, especially among younger voters.
—Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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