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bribery

[brahy-buh-ree] / ˈbraɪ bə ri /


NOUN
payola
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Lee Jae-yong has always denied the fraud charges, but was found guilty of bribery in 2017.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The 83-year-old is standing trial on bribery and other charges while in custody, although she has been temporarily released to hospital for medical treatment.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Kim, the wife of jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, was handed 20 months in jail for bribery at an initial trial in January, but was acquitted of acting to rig stock prices and other charges.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The U.S.-Mexico trade pact “requires our governments to criminalize bribery and corruption and enforce codes of conduct for public officials,” the ambassador noted as he closed his remarks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

If bribery wasn’t an option, she’d have to outwit him.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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