quid
Example Sentences
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It found nothing wrong with the practice so long as the benefit was not offered as a quid pro quo to a particular voter.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Since the Cold War, other countries that maintained their holdings of dollars and U.S. securities in no small part for security reasons, reflecting an implicit quid pro quo for America’s defense shield.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
“It’s Easter, the Vatican is involved in pushing for humanitarian gestures on the part of Cuba as well as Trump. It looks like a humanitarian quid pro quo,” Kornbluh said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
This is just one man’s opinion, but: No, I think would be too obvious of a quid pro quo to fool anyone—even the median American voter, bless his heart.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2025
“And may the Force also be with you, Kwame. Where was I? Ah yes. ‘Quo quid vis fieri?’
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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