"appoint" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For example, he has carelessly appointed corrupt relatives and cronies to high office and has brazenly manipulated the courts.
- He forbade the practices of simony (selling ecclesiastical offices for money) and ended the custom of clerics appointing relatives to offices under their jurisdiction.
- High inflation greatly eroded his strength, as did a pervasive weariness with his bluff style and sultan-like tendencies in appointing relatives to high positions.
- There have been allegations that Mr. Mulroney and other ministers appointed political cronies and relatives to lucrative Government posts.
- She was kept informed of all political developments in the country and built up her own network of support by appointing friends and relatives to important posts.
- John III had a habit of appointing relatives to ecclesiastical offices, including two of his brothers.
- A9 The Prime Minister of Greece appointed relatives to top posts.
- As discredited officials from the old government began leaving their posts this week, the victors in Georgia's popular uprising began appointing friends and relatives to their positions.
- Washington had never appointed relatives to office, it was said, not even distant relatives.
- "That is the difficulty about appointing relatives to positions like this," he added.
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