Watergate
📖 Definitions
noun
A scandal involving abuse of office, deceit, and cover-up.
💬 Usage Examples
“[Thomas Donaldson] said the nature of Volkswagen’s scandal had few parallels: ‘I’ve never seen a corporate Watergate of this stripe.’” Jena McGregor; VW’s Next CEO Faces Big Challenge; Los Angeles Times; Sep 27, 2015.