Sentence examples for payoffs in from inspiring English sources

How do they resist the temptation of payoffs in politics?

Mr. Edwards was convicted in May of taking payoffs in return for riverboat casino licenses.

China's ascendancy could have payoffs in another way for Europe's newest members.

But Mr. Califano said that many preventive measures had rapid payoffs in medical and other expenses.

The articles focused on information Mr. Gatto had provided in a federal investigation into mob payoffs in the bus industry.

There are no easy payoffs in "Stuck Between Stations," but the chemistry of its stars is reward enough.

He would watch from an adjoining room as they placed their payoffs in a large fish bowl.

Big payoffs in the movie business typically come from big gambles, and the thinking among some at the studio was that this could be Disney's "Avatar".

Mis-steps aside, the government could have an easy ride until its populist backers demand real payoffs in next year's budget.

With the economy still rebounding, many say they are skipping tropical vacations or new gadgets for what they hope will be smart payoffs in the long term.

(Edwards later served more than eight years in prison on corruption charges, for extorting payoffs in exchange for casino licenses; he is now running for Congress).