They have implemented a subtle but very real corruptive influence against us, using avenues such as news media, schools, colleges. |
Using auctions enables the assignment process to be more transparent and objective and is less susceptible to corruptive influences. |
Rather an action, or set of actions, is corruptive of an institution in so far as the action, or actions, have a negative moral effect on the institution. |
By contrast, there is much evidence that the post-1913 system has been deeply corruptive. |
Along 36 years, he acted as a public figure, serving as Representative and Senator, fustigating each corruptive act all the time. |
Unlike the Pelagians, who denied original sin and believed in perfect human free will, the semi-Pelagians believed in the universality of original sin as a corruptive force in man. |