graft
Example Sentences
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"The glue that held the regime together was corruption and graft," Rubio said at one point.
From BBC
But as military spending soared, new opportunities for graft emerged.
“Grafting plants is not the same as grafting...animals,” Mari said.
From Literature
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A conviction could see his name forever associated with peers taken down by allegations of graft.
From Los Angeles Times
In an open letter, Tawfiq al-Tirawi, 77, said he had repeatedly alerted the Palestinian president to cases of graft, but to no avail.
From Barron's
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