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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abuse of influence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing unethical or improper use of power or authority to affect decisions or actions.
Example: "The investigation revealed a clear case of abuse of influence in the decision-making process."
Alternatives: "misuse of power" or "exploitation of authority".
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Today, Mr. Morris, 55, stands accused of crossing the often-blurry line separating the legitimate use and illegal abuse of influence.
As a result, judges have now opened another legal investigation into violation of legal secrets and abuse of influence, which prompted recent police raids on the homes and offices of Herzog and the prosecutor.
Investigators are now looking into a possible violation of legal secrets and abuse of influence, while the French legal profession is simultaneously furious over the telephone taps and what appears to be a blatant breach of lawyer-client confidentiality.
had been to show up the abuse of influence which allowed British officers in the Crimea to enjoy home leave when no such opportunities were available to soldiers in the ranks.
While allegations of tax evasion and the abuse of influence to destroy political and business careers, which Plenel quotes in full in his reply, will be the subject of legal analysis, the real damage could be the impact on Le Monde's international credibility.
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The misstep was all the more jarring since Mr. Harvey, a former assistant United States attorney who spent the last year working as the top assistant to Attorney General David Samson, had said in January, when Mr. McGreevey chose him to replace Mr. Samson, that one of his top priorities would be fighting the abuses of political influence.
I largely blame the media for this egregious abuse of power and influence.
The LIA argued that the case was one of of "abuse of trust, undue influence and unconscionable bargain".
In December, he provoked the resignation of four of Mr. Meta's ministers, whom he accused of corruption, abuse of power and influence peddling in several privatizations.
In impeaching Park last December, the National Assembly cited a list of allegations, including abuse of authority and influence peddling.
The claim by Yahya Jammeh, President of The Gambia, that he can cure HIV exemplifies the flagrant abuse of power and influence by a government leader.
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