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- adjective That does not
corrupt ;wholesome ,harmless . - adjective That does not
decay .
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Examples
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Corporations would be able to work their naturally utopian miraculousness upon the world, uncorrupting and incorruptible, creating a consumers 'paradise.
Jeff Dorchen: Libertarianism is the First Refuge of Yahoos 2008
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I'm simply condoning the uncorrupting of corruption.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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For he was personally known to few in the city where he had made his abode; a great lawyer and jurist who rarely appeared in court; a great political leader to whom the hustings were mainly a stranger; a thinker, and yet a dreamer, who lived his own life a little apart, as a poet might; uncorrupting and incorruptible; least of all were his political companions moved by the loss of the presidency, which had seemed in his
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For he was personally known to few in the city where he had made his abode; a great lawyer and jurist who rarely appeared in court; a great political leader to whom the hustings were mainly a stranger; a thinker, and yet a dreamer, who lived his own life a little apart, as a poet might; uncorrupting and incorruptible; least of all were his political companions moved by the loss of the presidency, which had seemed in his grasp.
Marse Henry (Volume 1) An Autobiography Henry Watterson 1880
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For he was personally known to few in the city where he had made his abode; a great lawyer and jurist who rarely appeared in court; a great political leader to whom the hustings were mainly a stranger; a thinker, and yet a dreamer, who lived his own life a little apart, as a poet might; uncorrupting and incorruptible; least of all were his political companions moved by the loss of the presidency, which had seemed in his grasp.
Marse Henry, Complete An Autobiography Henry Watterson 1880
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A thousand victories.] 5 [Grace like an uncorrupting seed
Hymns and Spiritual Songs Isaac Watts 1711
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