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What is a bad apple?

What is a bad apple? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (idiomatic) A person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy, especially one who has an adverse influence on others.
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They knew in those days that there was always a bad apple in the group.
And the proverbial bad apple will always turn up, even in the very best of companies.
This is the old trick of finding one bad apple and extrapolating away to beat the band.
The financial planning profession as a whole now faces an uphill battle to overcome the reputational damage caused by one large bad apple.
The Republican Party will blame the culture of corruption on one bad apple named Jim Greer and move on.
Second, Blackwater never was a lone bad apple.

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