cronyism in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

cronyism in the PONS Dictionary

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His administration was severely criticized for cronyism, incompetence, and corruption, causing it to lose the confidence of foreign investors.
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Throughout the 1970s, department leaders engaged in nepotism and cronyism, undermining the agency's efficiency and mission.
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Moreover, cronyism describes relationships existing among mutual acquaintances in private organizations where business, business information, and social interaction are exchanged among influential personnel.
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He also distanced himself from conservative favoring of big business, criticizing what he has called economic policies and political cronyism... enabling economic predators.
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The term involves what is known as cronyism.
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The news of the hiring led to charges of cronyism from the local media.
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Currently, hospitals, schools, police, and social and legal institutions are constantly affected by bribery, cronyism, and nepotism.
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The president's popularity had fallen due to his support for strong austerity measures and perceptions that his appointments were guided by cronyism.
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The case raised the question of favoritism and cronyism in the city's zoning and licensing practices.
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You have cronyism and corruption and discrimination issues.
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