kickbacks in English

noun
1
a sudden forceful recoil.
the kickback from the gun punches your shoulder
2
a payment made to someone who has facilitated a transaction or appointment, especially illicitly.
Of course they are the beneficiaries of kickbacks and illicit hordes of money safely stashed in cash and kind, in many cases also abroad.

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1. Top executives received millions of dollars in kickbacks.

2. A cardiologist was offered kickbacks by a pacemaker manufacturer.

3. Motorways, electricity generators, municipal dumps were all subject to kickbacks.

4. Most focus on illegal kickbacks on public works contracts.

5. He is on trial for allegedly accepting kickbacks from business.

6. Raquel, whose work involved purchasing supplies, said: “Certain sales agents offered me kickbacks.

7. The company paid kickbacks to local officials to win a contracts worth millions of dollars.

8. Bribes and kickbacks are part and parcel of the international arms trade.

9. The Director said that administrators at her clinic accepted kickbacks from suppliers.

10. Sources said they were accused of paying kickbacks to politicians to obtain public contracts.

11. Synonyms: kickbacks, Baksheesh(tips), payola, hush money, sweetener, protection money, boodle, and gratuity.

12. It forbids bribery or kickbacks in any form to anyone in the public sector.

13. “Bribes, kickbacks, and other forms of dishonesty have become quite common in the business world.

14. He and his partner were charged with taking $300,000 in kickbacks in exchange for their political influence.

15. Among other things, investigators will focus on whether kickbacks or political contributions were granted in exchange for the loans.

16. Because of the secret nature of bribes, kickbacks, and payoffs, it is often difficult to expose high-level corruption.

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18. Astrain is ranked 144,462 nd in the world and 2,715 th in the West Pacific for Most Corrupt Governments, with 1.43 kickbacks per hour .

19. Well, my guess is that the prison is giving inflated contracts to companies... that are either shells or subsidiaries of Fitzcore... and Fitzcore is paying kickbacks into the Jason Figueroa campaign.

20. Many who have made a commitment to serve the interests of the people are being exposed as serving their own interests by receiving bribes and kickbacks.

21. The investigation concluded that Zhu had abused his power and said that he had taken "massive bribes" as kickbacks for giving preferential treatment in the promotions of officials in the operations of some businesses.

22. 1 day ago · The former head of one of the largest homeless shelter networks in New York was Arrested Wednesday on federal charges that he pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks from

23. When competitors resort to bribery, kickbacks, cheating customers and “cutting corners” on taxes, it is harder for the honest businessman to give full, correct weight and measure, with good service, and still make a reasonable profit.