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  • noun Plural form of bribee.

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Examples

  • I don't know how these people, the bribers and the bribees, sleep at night.

    shame 2006

  • It was possible that he'd done the recruitment work himself, and that one or more of the bribees could finger him.

    Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

  • And as Shakespeare says, 'To what base ends,' for all this disreputable graft centers around certain brilliant objects that are not what the guilty bribers and bribees suppose them to be.

    Kilo : being the love story of Eliph' Hewlitt, book agent Ellis Parker Butler 1903

  • Bribery is still illegal, but the political bribees have seen to it that it is defined in such a way as to exclude them from the law.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

  • Bribery is still illegal, but the political bribees have seen to it that it is defined in such a way as to exclude them from the law.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2010

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