quid pro quo

Example Sentences

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District Judge Katherine Menendez, presiding over Minnesota’s request to end what locals officials have called a federal occupation, seemed to recognize the quid pro quo at play.

From Salon

“None of them ever said ‘quid pro quo,’” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was, in the end I'm told, quid pro quo.

From BBC

Badenoch said she had accepted a family trip to Silverstone herself as "quid pro quo" for giving up her personal time at the weekend in order to have a business meeting.

From BBC

But Pete Rozelle, then commissioner of the NFL, thought it would look too much like quid pro quo if New Orleans was awarded the game right away.

From Los Angeles Times