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Example sentences for: bribes

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He takes no bribes, vows never to plant evidence or to shoot hardened criminals instead of arresting them, and single-handedly dynamites the "blue wall of silence" when police are caught beating the hell out of a group of Latino suspects.
Ordinarily, of course, bribery tends to be somewhat self-limiting, in the sense that you don't want to spend more on bribes than the revenue that you generate through them.
Allegations have emerged suggesting a French conglomerate paid $44 million in bribes to the CDU to encourage the sale of a German government-owned refinery.
An inside story in the NYT reports that on Russian television Monday night, a Russian investigator said that he had evidence of bribes paid to Kremlin officials and members of Boris Yeltsin's family by Mabetex, a Swiss-based construction company.
In ancient times, "sending lobbyists and offering bribes to Rome became the easiest and most profitable route to wealth and power for many local leaders," Gingrich said.