nepotism in English

noun
1
the practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.
Reregistration is necessary to avoid corruption, collusion or nepotism among civil servants.
synonyms:favoritismpreferential treatmentthe old boy networklooking after one's ownbiaspartialitypartisanship
noun

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1. Nepotism.

2. Ambition versus nepotism.

3. He resigned, amid rumours of nepotism.

4. Corruption and nepotism are pervasive.

5. Nepotism, cronyism and favoritism are rampant.

6. He has an incurable and widespread nepotism.

7. He was guilty of nepotism and corruption.

8. Which partner was the most concerned with nepotism?

9. The congressman lashed the president for his nepotism.

10. Nepotism is an old story in Hollywood Circles.

11. Nepotism and cronyism are prov ing his downfall.

12. I feel extremely sensitive about the matter of nepotism.

13. Cage changed his name to deflect accusations of nepotism.

14. Berri also criticized the government for excessive secrecy and nepotism.

15. 11 The mayor leaned over backward to avoid the appearance of nepotism.

16. There is no place for nepotism, politics, Academicism and influence

17. Chinese statecraft always recognised the problem of corruption and nepotism.

18. One is known technically as kin selection, and familiarly as nepotism.

19. There are exceptions to the rules of party apprenticeship and nepotism.

20. For example, corruption, collusion and nepotism should be condemned by all Asians.

21. That looked like just the sort of nepotism that the president abhors.

22. The partners decided it would be best to avoid the appearance of nepotism.

23. The patriarch system , which revolves around nepotism, is a typical feature of traditional Chinese culture.

24. Nepotism, though of widespread occurrence, is formally considered to be an offence against common morality.

25. The city government throbbed with nepotism, malfeasance and awesome abuse of public money and facilities.

26. A place where foreign businesses complain of nontransparent systems, payment demands, nepotism, and other questionable practices?

27. Many will regard his appointment as the kind of nepotism British banking ought to avoid.

28. With Frank's father the West Ham first team coach, sections of the support there cried nepotism.

29. The imputation that my success was due to nepotism meant that I was not taken seriously.

30. An Igbo man is Antinepotic Nepotism is like cancer in the blood and body of nigeria

31. Also, small outsourcing projects without open bidding, nepotism, serious violations of the rights of property owners.

32. Forms of Corruption vary, but can include bribery, lobbying, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, parochialism, patronage, influence peddling, graft, and embezzlement.

33. Paul III also engaged in nepotism, appointing, for instance, two nephews, aged 14 and 16, as cardinals.

34. So educational achievement rather than nepotism offers a background to the respect, status and deference accorded to elites.

35. Some senior executives have been accused by minority shareholders of mismanagement, nepotism, and of presiding over asset-stripping.

36. As if to prove the point, some of those crying nepotism loudest are themselves close members of the family.

37. Jobs in the state sector are allocated by examination, but in reality the system is riddled with nepotism and clientism.

38. Nepotism is selfish behaviour having the appearance of altruism since it benefits relatives as well as ones own concerns.

39. N.-run trials are suffused with tensions that spring from allegations that include nepotism, cronyism and mismanagement of resources.

40. “Argyle was also accused of “cronyism” and deploying “aggressive and abusive language as well as physical behaviour” as part of his bullying.” From from it! David Argyle does not resort to cronyism, or nepotism, and is a genius, able to find a way through when others failed!

41. Ascription In allocating roles and statuses, or imputing allegedly natural behaviours, cultures make varying use of kinship, age, sex, and ethnicity.Such ascribed characteristics cannot be changed by individual effort, although social movements and states attempt periodically to challenge the disadvantages and stereotypes arising from nepotism, ageism, sexism, and racism.

42. The Abject failure to accept that fact only makes the manager's job even harder.: Trojans turned in an Abject performance to crash to their heaviest defeat in over four years.: The Abject disappointment of not being able to scare the neighbors with early morning firecrackers put a damper on our spirit.: To turn the state over to the incestuous nepotism and cronyism of Dad and Dave shire