graft
Example Sentences
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Xi hailed the military's "fight against corruption" last month in a rare acknowledgement of graft, weeks after Beijing launched a probe of its top general.
From Barron's
My dentist said a molar needed to be yanked because of a cellular breakdown called resorption, and a periodontist in his office recommended a bone graft and probably an implant.
From Los Angeles Times
But with little public detail, the announcement drew sharp criticism from the opposition and experts who raised constitutional and accountability issues in a country where graft is widespread.
From Barron's
For one, there is only so much monetary policy can do to restore sentiment hit by trade uncertainty and the graft investigation fallout, he said.
A Paris criminal court will on Monday examine former president Nicolas Sarkozy's request to merge two sentences for convictions in separate cases related to graft and illegal campaign financing.
From Barron's
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