"patronage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After his term he returned to automobile sales and worked at a number of patronage jobs with the city.
- The boards provide a reservoir of patronage jobs for political leaders.
- For some, that may mean an inside track on a state contract or a patronage job.
- The change put a large number of patronage jobs under his control.
- The battle was primarily over who would control federal patronage jobs.
- Some people in patronage jobs are even qualified for them.
- The executive, who controls a $1.1 billion budget, 12,000 employees and hundreds of patronage jobs, is seen as the key official.
- Also at stake was the control of patronage jobs controlled by the mayor in the district's central administration.
- Both were being used to dole out patronage jobs, state officials charged.
- The best way to get a patronage job was to work in the election campaign for the winning party, and volunteers were numerous.
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