bribery
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In addition to spying, Ott was found guilty of misuse of office, bribery, aggravated fraud and breach of trust.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
China's top prosecutor "decided to arrest" Liu on "suspicion of bribery", Xinhua reported.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Meanwhile, oil industry executive Olatimbo Ayinde, 54, denies one count of bribery relating to Alison-Madueke and a separate count of bribery of a foreign public official.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The U.S.-Mexico trade pact “requires our governments to criminalize bribery and corruption and enforce codes of conduct for public officials,” the ambassador noted as he closed his remarks.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
By means of bribery and persuasion and threats, Madame Babushkinov had finally convinced her to stop acting like a coward and get out of bed.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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