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graft

noun as in transplant

noun as in payoff for fraud

verb as in transplant, splice

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Corruption investigations targeting former Socialist heavyweights and Sanchez's wife have embarrassed Sanchez, who took office in 2018 pledging to clean up Spanish politics after the conservative opposition was convicted in its own graft scandal.

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A Vietnamese court jailed two former editors of a state-run newspaper on Wednesday for graft over a land development deal that cost the government more than $8 million, state media said.

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What we have seen this year is new levels of graft and grift.

An Ankara court on Friday threw out a graft case against Turkey's main opposition CHP on grounds it had no substance, an AFP journalist at the hearing said.

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Xi’s latest crackdown has raised questions about his ability to root out graft and enforce loyalty in the People’s Liberation Army and make the armed forces combat ready.

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