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watergate

/ˈwɔː.tər.ɡeɪt/

Tradução: Nome próprio que designa um grande escândalo político nos Estados Unidos na década de 1970, envolvendo abuso de poder, suborno e obstrução da justiça, que culminou na renúncia do presidente Richard Nixon em 1974.

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C1formalamericanpolitical/ˈwɔː.tər.ɡeɪt/

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A proper noun referring to a major political scandal in the United States during the 1970s, involving abuse of power, bribery, and obstruction of justice, which ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio que designa um grande escândalo político nos Estados Unidos na década de 1970, envolvendo abuso de poder, suborno e obstrução da justiça, que culminou na renúncia do presidente Richard Nixon em 1974.
  1. Political scandal B2 formal american political

    A major political scandal in the United States during the early 1970s, involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and subsequent cover-up, which led to President Richard Nixon's resignation.

    • The Watergate scandal changed American politics forever.
    • Investigative journalists uncovered the details of Watergate.
    • The term 'Watergate' is now used as a suffix for other scandals.

    🇵🇹Escândalo de Watergate

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