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The phrase "acceptance of bribes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing corruption, ethics, or legal matters related to bribery.
Example: "The investigation revealed clear evidence of the acceptance of bribes by several officials."
Alternatives: "taking bribes" or "receipt of bribes".
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The allegations date back to the 1990s and involve "the acceptance of bribes and kickbacks", Swiss officials said.
They are being investigated on suspicion of the "acceptance of bribes and kick-backs" worth more than $100m, with vice-president Jeffrey Webb among them.
The PLA says it will scrutinise appointments more closely and make secret inspections to stamp out the acceptance of bribes by recruitment officers.
"Such low wages often lead to justifying the acceptance of bribes or 'envelopes,' which clearly hampers a journalist's integrity and independence," the association said.
He told the judge his involvement in the acceptance of bribes in connection with the South African bid began "in or around 2004 and continuing through 2011".
Standing before Judge Greenaway, Mrs. Bost admitted to counseling the government's main witness, the former Irvington business administrator, to lie to federal investigators about his own acceptance of bribes.
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In September Bo Xilai, a former Politburo member, was expelled from the party and an investigation was announced into his alleged acceptance of "huge bribes".
They were accused of forcing false confessions to obtain numerous convictions, jailing the wives and children of targets to coerce cooperation, tolerating the acceptance of huge bribes to spare career criminals and terrorizing suspects to the point that at least 10 committed suicide.
Thus, although petitioner did not initiate the transaction, his acceptance of the bribe constituted an implicit promise to use his official position to serve the interests of the bribe-giver.
With no evidence presented that Mr. Duncan engaged in any improprieties with Enron that might have swayed his opinion -- like the acceptance of a bribe -- executives will be able to argue that it is not a crime to do what they thought was right.
"Among other things, I agreed with other persons in or around 1992 to facilitate the acceptance of a bribe in conjunction with the selection of the host nation for the 1998 World Cup," he told Judge Raymond J. Dearie.
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