Sentence examples for form of bribery from inspiring English sources

The prize has been described as a form of bribery.

I think this is demeaning – and a form of bribery.

Facilitation payments, also known as kickbacks or backhanders are a common form of bribery.

Neither of us have encountered any form of bribery during this project, and would not accept bribes if offered.

Mr. Bauer said the law can be applied against any form of bribery or extortion by an organized group.

And a potent draw for parents looking for a relatively cheap — usually less than $10 — form of bribery.

All forms of bribery were rejected of the course of this project, no matter how tempting they were.

The court long ago made subtle, nonexplicit forms of bribery legal and, in a recent decision on campaign finance, ditched many limits on donations.

On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced the indictments of dozens of wealthy parents, including the Emmy-winning actress Felicity Huffman, for employing various forms of bribery and fraud to get their kids into highly selective schools.

The purpose of gift bans, like restrictions on more explicit forms of bribery, is to protect the integrity of political processes and to ensure that decisions about public policy are made in the public interest — not to advance a private agenda.

I'll be the first to admit that I am not above numerous forms of bribery in the name of getting my children to behave.