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Meanings of pay bribes in English

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Usage of pay bribes in English
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More than a third said they were forced to pay bribes whe
Reuters
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Washinyira went undercover to report how people smugglers pay bribes to border guards.
The South African
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The writer also alleged that students had to pay bribes to pass exams.
Reuters
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Soldiers are making them pay bribes or grabbing them for joyrides.
Quantico
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Vessel owners would pay bribes to the officers to allow them to keep illegal workers.
The Guardian
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You must perforce pay bribes to all the several officers with whom you have to deal.
A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): A Contribution to the History ...
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Walden was prepared to pay bribes for him.
The Pirates of Ersatz
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The BJP says people must pay bribes to get the few government jobs available in the state.
Reuters
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Some of the laundered funds were then allegedly used to pay bribes to obtain business for Goldman.
Reuters
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The act makes it illegal to pay bribes to foreign officials in order to secure or retain business.
Reuters
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Tainwala said he himself refused to pay bribes to licensing officials, though that could not be independently confirmed.
Reuters
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Its remit was to pay bribes.
The Guardian
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Its factories get power when the rest of the state is in darkness, but only because they pay bribes.
Reuters
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The purpose of their introduction was, of course, to compel the corporations to pay bribes to ensure their defeat.
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times: A Chronicle of the Progressive...
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Guarguaglini is under investigation as part of the probe focusing on accusations of false invoices and slush funds to pay bribes.
Reuters
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That'll teach him not to pay bribes...
The Guardian
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Pay bribes across language varieties
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