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- noun Plural form of
kickback .
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Examples
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1 Million dollars is nothing when youre getting several hundred million in kickbacks from the drug companies ....
First on the CNN Ticker: RNC commits nearly $1 million on health care campaign 2009
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Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh have charged a former executive for a defense contractor with ties to Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) with taking nearly $200,000 in kickbacks from a subcontractor.
Murtha (D, PA-12) client indicted for taking kickbacks. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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It turned out he was also taking nearly $1 million in kickbacks for placing $250 million in state pension funds with an investment firm run by an associate.
Dan Collins: New York's Sexy Race For State Comptroller Dan Collins 2010
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It turned out he was also taking nearly $1 million in kickbacks for placing $250 million in state pension funds with an investment firm run by an associate.
Dan Collins: New York's Sexy Race For State Comptroller Dan Collins 2010
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It turned out he was also taking nearly $1 million in kickbacks for placing $250 million in state pension funds with an investment firm run by an associate.
Dan Collins: New York's Sexy Race For State Comptroller Dan Collins 2010
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Richard Ianieri, former president and CEO of Coherent Systems International Corp., is accused of accepting the kickbacks from a subcontractor identified only as “K” in court documents filed Monday.
Murtha (D, PA-12) client indicted for taking kickbacks. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Nevermind the will of the American people, or what's good for us, it's all about maintaining a boot on the neck of progress, while keeping their own pockets lined with kickbacks from the health and energy special interest groups.
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Mosley served more than seven years in prison after he was indicted and convicted of receiving kickbacks from a private contractor when he was a municipal court judge in the 1980s, according to the St. Louis Post Dispatch.
Top Gray aide tried to help white-collar criminals Tim Craig 2010
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In one of the most shocking cases of courtroom graft on record, two Pennsylvania judges have been charged with taking millions of dollars in kickbacks to send teenagers to two privately run youth detention centers.
Pennsylvania judges accused of locking up children for cash 2009
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It turned out he was also taking nearly $1 million in kickbacks for placing $250 million in state pension funds with an investment firm run by an associate.
Dan Collins: New York's Sexy Race For State Comptroller Dan Collins 2010
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