bribe
Example Sentences
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No bribe meant no deal, more often than not.
From MarketWatch
The BBC has also learned that, in another case, an Italian businessman pleaded guilty to bribing the oligarch.
From BBC
But, according to the U.S. indictment, Chen and his associates for years used their political influence and bribes to evade more serious consequences in his native country.
She bribes Napoleon with fast cars and credit cards and, as one reviewer put it, her “methods mimic the hostile-takeover techniques of big banks and monopolistic companies.”
South Korea's former first lady was alleged by prosecutors Monday to have accepted lavish bribes totalling over $200,000, including fine art, jewellery and a handbag, as well as meddling in state affairs.
From Barron's
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