"patronage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their pattern all along has been to promote a council colleague in order to protect party patronage and power.
- Major reduction in party patronage (1975-1980s)
- A prime source of party patronage, the board employs about 55 Democrats.
- Hayes had moved away from party patronage by offering government jobs to Southern Democrats instead of Northern Republicans.
- But party patronage as much as philosophy appeared to be the dominant rank-and-file anxiety before the two-day plenum meeting.
- It also administers party patronage.
- Lloyd served as clerk when party patronage was still widely practiced in California government.
- He distrusted reformers as busybodies who were interfering with party patronage.
- Mr. Tananka influenced the selection of the next three Prime Ministers and controlled party patronage.
- Party entrepreneurs were often newspaper editors and postmasters, and postmasterships quickly became a staple of party patronage.
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