"patronage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- McClure ruled, through patronage and punishment, from 1930 to his death in 1965.
- Traditionally, families such as his have demonstrated their appreciation of art through patronage and little in creativity.
- Members ensured their conservative friends held the important administrative and judicial positions in the colony through political patronage.
- The two had made a pact that whichever of them first struck it rich through patronage abroad would help the other.
- Accustomed to leading a guerrilla movement, he prefers to work through personal influence and patronage.
- Jewell wanted the Postal Service to be run as a business rather than through patronage.
- Until the 1970's, the Capitol Police officers were almost always hired through political patronage.
- Rakhmon is said to have accumulated substantial informal power through patronage.
- Many of the mid-level managers got their jobs through patronage from earlier Republican administrations.
- The old way was through pork and patronage.
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