"patronage" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Critics accused successive viceroys of using their patronage power as a corrupt means of controlling parliament.
- During his final months in office, Patton drew criticism for abusing his patronage power.
- This immediately put all on notice that he would freely use patronage power as a political weapon.
- These latter posts yielded him considerable income as well as considerable patronage power.
- Then, in the 1960's, the increased unionization of the municipal work force eroded the clubs' patronage powers.
- Their patronage power and organizational muscle helped earn them an estimated 17 percent of the ballots, according to projections.
- Buchanan used all his patronage powers to weaken Douglas.
- Wilson used his patronage powers to guide it to Senate passage 44 to 37, on September 9, 1913.
- In an interview yesterday, he said Judge Lippman's changes could actually increase the patronage power of judges.
- With it comes a measure of patronage power and influence over the selection of local chief rabbis.
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