junket

Example Sentences

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The day before the border junket, politically endangered Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wis., used proxy voting so that he could instead accompany President Joe Biden on a visit through his home state.

From Seattle Times

In some cases, it pays for trips or splashy junkets or rewards surgeons for promoting products to their peers.

From Salon

Beijing has also intensified a war on cross border flows of funds for gambling, affecting the financing channels of Macau’s junket operators and their VIP casino customers.

From Reuters

Usher spoke during an in-person press junket before he hosts and performs at Thursday’s iHeartRadio Music Awards, airing at 8 p.m.

From Seattle Times

The regulator said both casinos had also pledged to stop their international junkets - paid-for trips - which have also been seen as a source of illegal activity.

From BBC