suborn

Example Sentences

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Mr. Boshea’s relative absolutism has the elegance of Alexander slicing the Gordian knot, but it would mean officers’ rights are suborned to the department’s public relations.

From Washington Times

"It could be witness tampering or suborning perjury, depending on the facts and Pennsylvania state law defining those crimes," another election law attorney told Salon on condition of anonymity.

From Salon

Trump has with remarkable success suborned the Republican Party, making it his own.

From Washington Post

The Soviets suborned turncoats inside the FBI and the CIA; their treachery wiped out a legion of recruited foreign agents working against Moscow.

From Washington Post

“The government did not use Singer to suborn the commission of a crime,” prosecutors wrote.

From Reuters