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Campaigning amid scandal
Since last November, a few party factions have been accused of failing to report revenue from fundraising parties and amassing millions of dollars in slush funds.
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Takehiko Kambayashi, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2024
The men allegedly overpaid contracts using a slush fund to conceal the bribes.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024
The department said the payments were funded by a slush fund the executives created by inflating the cost of the voting machines.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
Tony can count on the winner-take-all primary and his bloated slush fund, a PAC called Broward First, which has raised $2.5 million and spent nearly $1.9 million.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024
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Takehiko Kambayashi, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Oct. 2024
The men allegedly overpaid contracts using a slush fund to conceal the bribes.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024
The department said the payments were funded by a slush fund the executives created by inflating the cost of the voting machines.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
Tony can count on the winner-take-all primary and his bloated slush fund, a PAC called Broward First, which has raised $2.5 million and spent nearly $1.9 million.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slush fund
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And the motivations and interests of the countries contributing to Russia’s military capacity vary widely.Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024
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What is the team’s professionalism and motivation like?Nick Bereza, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Here's what experts say about the chances of another stimulus check What does Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy mean for you? 5 ways to tackle your credit card debt before the holidays Want to have your credit card debt forgiven?Kate Gibson, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2024
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November’s China Brief from McKinsey & Company highlights a number of low-level indicators (from economic stimulus measures to property transactions) that show consumption has gained some momentum in recent months.Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Bio Essence plans to increase income through sales force strengthening, sales incentives, and marketing activities, and is exploring additional financing options.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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In many instances, local and state tax incentives are supporting these projects.James Morton Turner, Discover Magazine, 9 Nov. 2024
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Scenes of celebration, public adoration, seduction and romance mingle in the film’s tease – as its lead traverses a thorny yet exhilarating path toward self-acceptance.Holly Jones, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
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With Venus casting its love spell through Scorpio, the magic of intensity and seduction permeate through the air.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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This spur to action from the executive office could hardly be more important right now.Gayle Jennings, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Driving the news: Trains began running again on the Union Square spur and between North Station and Medford/Tufts around 10:30am Thursday after a 40-hour stoppage.Mike Deehan, Axios, 3 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, China has used economic policies to express its frustration with North Korea for its current alignment with Russia and its refusal to consult with China over military provocations, such as weapon tests.Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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There are no spectacles in this show, which is light on provocation and material excess, continuing a trend seen in Venice and at the last Whitney Biennial.Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 22 Oct. 2024
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Yet Mann urged his audiences to resist the temptation to deride humanity.George Packer, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Avoid the temptation to micromanage and assert control to mitigate this risk.Don Yaeger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Slush fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slush%20fund. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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