crony

• Luckily, the Autobots have been enlisted to aid a special military unit to help fend off such attacks, although a new political crony is against their help. —  KITV.com - Local New
• "What this whole issue has revealed is the dangers of the kind of crony capitalism the Rudd Labor Government is engaged in," he said. —  Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
• In 2004, the EU tried to tie aid to political and economic reforms and forced Conte to eliminate crony-monopolies and limit —  Woolly Days
• Bush might not be the cleverest dolt in the playground, but he is far from ignorant of the dishonest, crony-laden, criminal slant of nearly every decision his administration has ever made. —  Alternate Brain
• The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is not in good odor at the moment - Sheriff Fletcher's crony, Timothy Conrad Rehak, and the Sheriff Fletcher's spokesman, Mark Paul Naylon, were just convicted of theft of government funds and conspiracy to violate civil rights as a result of an FBI sting operation. —  Laudator Temporis Acti

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