Sentence examples for sold privileged from inspiring English sources

During a six-day federal court hearing in March, Hockey testified he was "absolutely devastated" by the stories, which his lawyers said implied he was accepting bribes to influence his decisions as treasurer, and that he corruptly sold privileged access.

But like anyone else, the more valuable the information they're sitting on, the more likely they are to welsh on their promise of confidentiality and sell privileged information to the highest bidder.

Better yet, read about the $5 million fine the New York Stock Exchange paid for selling privileged access to secretly selected clients.

By selling its privileged access to children to the coal industry, Scholastic is commercializing classrooms and undermining education".

Nothing to do with soccer, apparently, it concerned a nationwide attempt to stop people from selling information on privileged members of Brazilian society.

Following the reports, Hoon said he had made clear during an "informal chat" with what he assumed was "a reputable American company" that he would not lobby government or "attempt to sell confidential or privileged information arising from my time in government".

Joel Schumacher's "Twelve," about the drug-fueled lives of privileged Manhattan teenagers, sold for about $2 million to the film unit of Hannover House, an independent publisher and media company.

Privileged belongers have been sold crown land for as little as 25% of its market value, sometimes flipping it onwards to commercial developers.

At the same time, Florida bonds have often sold at a premium because of their privileged status.

It lets them pry open user's trunks, erect new tolls and sell off or bar privileged access based on what they find inside.

Enrique is privileged, self-pitying — how he mourns those novels that never sold.