Patronage
in example sentence
Since Abdullah became king in August 2005, high oil prices have sustained the old system of
patronage
, paying people for silence and stifling any initiative for change.
More example sentences with word patronage
Private firms, however large they are, like Lenovo, depend in many ways on state
patronage.
on everything ever produced under Islamic or Arab
patronage
in the past 1,400 years, from Spain to the borders of China.
Public administration, which is largely patronage, takes 690 billion.
Does
patronage
play a role?
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