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influence peddling
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influence peddling
n.
The practice of using one's influence with persons in authority to obtain favors or preferential treatment for another, usually in return for payment.

influence peddler n.


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To date, at least three other federal and provincial politicians have been accused or investigated for influence-peddling in recent decades, including Trade Minister Stockwell Day.
 
 
 
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