Sentence examples for close associate to from inspiring English sources

It was Mrs. Arroyo who appointed Chief Justice Corona, a longtime close associate, to the Supreme Court.

She had been sympathetic to him on social media and Mr. Guzmán instructed a close associate to contact her.

The conduct alleged in the indictment ranges from the ambitious to the nearly silly: from extorting payments from a close associate to help win the boiler contract to altering a $7 receipt for a bagel sandwich and diet soda so that Mr. Seabrook was reimbursed $177 for the purchase.

Once Molina was elected to the council by defeating Larry Gonzalez, who was supported by Alatorre and Torres, it was widely assumed that she would pick a close associate to run for the Assembly vacancy.

He has been a close associate to many visionary filmmakers -- Stanley Kubrick, Robert Altman, Hal Ashby, Lindsay Anderson, Mike Hodges, Alan Rudolph, Abraham Polonsky -- an innovative marketing executive at MGM and Warner Brothers, an independent distributor in the United States and the United Kingdom, a producer, documentary director, actor, and an award winning poster designer.

Finally, Hanmi could have included a termination fee or expense reimbursement for the failure to get the vote, considering the closely held nature of Southwestern and the ability of the board and close associates to control the voting outcome.

She had been advised by her husband and many close associates to vote yes.

Conner has appointed close associates to help carry out his plan.

He is also said by close associates to favor further fiscal measures to stimulate the economy.

Mr. Ahmadinejad's conservative critics have tried to link his close associates to the alleged fraud.

A pardon removes that option and reinforces the ability of close associates to take a hard line with investigators.