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  • noun Plural form of tenderpreneur.

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Examples

  • Such practices have spawned a class of "tenderpreneurs" - politicians and their business allies who make a living from taking commissions for awarding government contracts.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

  • Such practices have spawned a class of "tenderpreneurs" - politicians and their business allies who make a living from taking commissions for awarding government contracts.

    Reuters: Top News 2012

  • Such practices have spawned a class of "tenderpreneurs" - politicians and their business allies who make a living from taking commissions for awarding government contracts.

    Reuters: Top News 2012

  • He took issue particularly with Business Leadership SA's Bobby Godsell, who criticised what he had called "a form of economic terrorism" conducted by so-called tenderpreneurs, businesspeople who got government tenders, but who in Godsell's view extracted an undeserved commission.

    IOL: News 2010

  • He said the ANC did not want "tenderpreneurs" who "defaulted in the tender process" and ended up delivering bad services, such as poorly built houses and roads.

    Mail & Guardian Online 2010

  • He said the democracy attained in 1994 had allowed "tenderpreneurs" to accumulate while failing to deliver even the goods and services they were contracted to deliver, resulting in collapsing RDP houses, roads and bridges, "to name a few".

    iac world news feed 2010

  • In the midst of this, another class of people riding on the third wave of BEE emerged, derisively known as "tenderpreneurs".

    IOL: News 2010

  • He said the democracy attained in 1994 had allowed "tenderpreneurs" to accumulate while failing to deliver even the goods and services they were contracted to deliver, resulting in collapsing RDP houses, roads and bridges, "to name a few".

    IOL: News 2010

  • In the midst of this, another class of people riding on the third wave of BEE emerged, derisively known as "tenderpreneurs".

    IOL: News 2010

  • He said the ANC did not want "tenderpreneurs" who "defaulted in the tender process" and ended up delivering bad services, such as poorly built houses and roads.

    Mail & Guardian Online 2010

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