"patronage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He will also appoint the regional governors, giving him discretion over considerable patronage.
- Israeli political parties will tussle over patronage of this new voting bloc.
- Metcalfe fought to preserve the prerogatives of the Crown and the governor's control over the administration and patronage.
- Despite suffering from worsening cancer, he fought to preserve the prerogatives of the Crown and the governor's control over the administration and patronage.
- He has engaged in a running battle with the Board of Education over patronage, accountability and its $421 million budget.
- As today's scandals over drugs, patronage and possible sexual harassment at some local school boards make clear, the system has not worked well.
- Mr. Koch can, in fact, pride himself on presiding over impressively little old-fashioned patronage.
- Reform politicians have weakened the party's control over patronage, a fundamental recruiting tool.
- He came to differ with President Theodore Roosevelt over railroad regulation and political patronage.
- A dispute over patronage prevented the chapel from opening until 1740.
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