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slush fund
noun as in money for illegal activities
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“Police chiefs just have these slush funds they can do whatever they want with,” Livingstone said.
He said giving the FTC so much money without a federal privacy law in place, could become — quote — “nothing more than a socialist slush fund.”
Your paycheck is not a slush fund for your employer to dip into to keep its books balanced.
The complaint further alleges that Glock had a personal slush fund that he used to “cavort with women around the world.”
Again it appears that the governor was using Sandy aid as a political slush fund.
Take Richard Nixon, who as a senator in the early 1950s, was aided by a donor-funded campaign slush fund.
And it became a slush fund for those beloved social programs.
While USAID turned into a slush fund for Dobson, Powell remained the good soldier, loyal to White House orders.
Plunder-bund is now at least as good as pork-barrel and slush-fund, and money-bund is frequently heard in Congress.
The fund kept or raised for this purpose has always been known as the "slush fund."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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