bribe
Example Sentences
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She was unpopular from the get-go and soon embroiled in corruption allegations including accusations that she received Rolex watches and jewelry as bribes.
From Barron's
The investigation zeroed in on several guides with Chinese clients who were re-using tickets and entering the Louvre several times, while paying bribes to security staff to buy their compliance.
From Barron's
Even without bribing the bots to provide direct advertising, brands are already trying to find ways to get into the good books of AI search results.
From Los Angeles Times
He added, “How can it not be equated with currying favor or an outright bribe? How can that not be the case?”
From Salon
Many other men are either in hiding or have paid bribes to flee the country illegally.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
