She is also locked in a series of lawsuits, including an acrimonious row with her own children over a family trust where she has been accused of threatening to financially ruin them.

她还被一连串官司缠身，包括和自己的孩子因家庭基金发生的激烈争吵，她被控威胁让孩子破产。

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A few bad apples can ruin a person's reputation bringing in the family and friends to slam someone's reputation on purpose.

有几个坏苹果可以毁掉一个人的名誉带来的家人和朋友急人的故意声誉。

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But like a prominent hostess whose drunken family members ruin her fundraiser, Hostess could have found a way to save its reputation and keep the party going.

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