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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accepts bribes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing corruption, unethical behavior, or illegal activities involving the exchange of money or favors for influence.
Example: "The investigation revealed that several officials in the department accept bribes in exchange for favorable treatment."
Alternatives: "takes bribes" or "receives kickbacks."
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It is about a police inspector, Sergei Glukharyov, who is a loyal son, hard worker and talented detective who occasionally, just once in a while, accepts bribes.
Joe Hockey is suing Fairfax Media for defamation for publishing articles that he said implies he is corrupt and accepts bribes.
Having decided to conduct his own private investigation, Ross approaches gang member Diamond (George Murcell) and accepts bribes from him in exchange for his silence.
Furthermore that decision maker's choice is not binary (be corrupt or not) but continuous (how aggressively corrupt to be, e.g., how frequently one accepts bribes).
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Yet they accept bribes.
"They also accepted bribes".
On Monday, all three denied accepting bribes.
You accept bribes instead of giving tickets.
They accept bribes to vote for Mayor Alduy.
He had been convicted of accepting bribes to approve medicines.
All are suspected of accepting bribes and money-laundering.
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