But Federal prosecutors risk heavy criticism if they accept a such an arrangement with a crucial ally of the President.

It is the world's largest democracy and a crucial ally in an unstable region.

In this endeavor, the body is the crucial ally and is recognized as such.

Leaders bold enough to tackle corruption will find a crucial ally in their fed-up people.

Polich has been the crucial ally in Graves's experiments with this rarely used process.

America has traditionally used such aid to maintain its friendship with a strategically crucial ally.

So far, Washington has stood by General Musharraf, who is considered a crucial ally in the campaign against terrorism.

And the oil-rich nation is a crucial ally for deeply indebted Pakistan.

Here Cortes picked up the first of his crucial allies against the Aztecs.

You know that Uzbekistan is considered a crucial ally.