political favor
Example Sentences
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But they cannot extinguish the belief that religion keeps alive: that there is something higher than Caesar’s will, something that commands conscience beyond fear of reprisal or political favor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
Encouraged to grow ever more, communes began to exaggerate their grain production levels to win political favor.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
CatholicVote selected the Trump hotel not to curry political favor with the administration but because it was a nice hotel near the White House, said a spokesman for the group, Joshua Mercer.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 15, 2020
Prime Minister Tony Blair was covered on Monday’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” during which the ex-president asked his British counterpart for a political favor.
From Fox News ● Oct. 8, 2019
He will be so astonished that we are not 136 seeking a political favor, he will go to the Secretary himself and make ours a personal request.
From In Her Own Right by Clarence F. Underwood
