Sentence examples for Political spoils from inspiring English sources
Political spoils are redistributed.
In most tight races, however, Democrats have sought to have it both ways -- reminding voters that the party in power can deliver the political spoils, but politely distancing themselves from Mr. McGreevey's negative associations.
They fought as tribes for property or political spoils.
Scalia's insistent traditionalism extends even to the political spoils system.
This will rewrite the constitution and redivide the political spoils.
The rules aimed to replace the political spoils system with objective measures.
Yet the appearance was deceptive: prosperity was based on a high oil price, which in turn financed a political spoils-system of cronyism and corruption.
"Logistical reasons" were cited, but Hong Kong media speculated that some of its content including its portrayal of Sun's love life was deemed to be out of line.But the authorities are not letting their political worries spoil a spending opportunity.
Governors, tribal chiefs, transporters and contractors in the four provinces will fight over the political and financial spoils.
They were easier under machine politics, when spoils went to bosses who dispensed them for practical and political gain.
Also, political turmoil has spoiled the birth of Europe's common currency, the euro, after the European Commission was forced to resign amid charges of widespread corruption and nepotism.
