graft
Example Sentences
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Hutchcroft, 66, took over the business in the late 1980s and grafted to make it a success.
From BBC
And he never stopped, partly because graft is hard to root out from the system.
From BBC
Just before bed, though, I was online again and I saw that there were long times between when burned people did the treatments — to see how well the skin grafts “took.”
From Literature
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Mayor of Turkey's largest and richest city until his arrest, Imamoglu is facing allegations ranging from graft to embezzlement and espionage, alongside 407 other defendants, in an indictment that runs nearly 4,000 pages.
From Barron's
Political observers say his chances of contesting the presidential race remain slim even if he is acquitted in the graft case.
From Barron's
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