bribery
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In addition to spying, Ott was found guilty of misuse of office, bribery, aggravated fraud and breach of trust.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
China's top prosecutor "decided to arrest" Liu on "suspicion of bribery", Xinhua reported.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
His son: the man who would later become tangled up in a huge corruption and bribery scandal that would last the next 10 years.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 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
Gilly jiggled her foot through a Central American earthquake and the bribery trial of a congressman from who cared where.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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