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The student tried to bribe his English teacher into passing him, but the teacher refused and reported the incident to her supervisor.

The President apparently accepted a bribe of over $350,000 from a corporation hoping to get a major contract with the government.

He was arrested after trying to bribe a policeman who had stopped him for speeding.

My teenage sister made me an apple pie as a bribe to keep quiet about her new boyfriend.

Thoreau once said that there is no bribe that will tempt a wise man.

They attempted in vain to bribe the witness.

He offered a big bribe to the politician.

We got stopped by police for speeding, but were able to bribe the cop into tearing up the ticket by giving him $50.

Thornton Wilder once suggested that marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder.

Moreover, the Turks are constantly obliged to bribe one another, in order to keep themselves in office, and to maintain the dignity of their position.

The circumstances which follow sadly demonstrate that during two and a half years the aim, so patiently followed, was simply to bribe my confidence with strange revelations, and to keep me under his thumb.

" On the 22nd January 1799 one member of the Irish House of Commons took his bribe in the brief interval between his speech for, and his vote against a resolution affirming the right of the Irish nation[24] to an independent Legislature.

I don't want to bribe myself.

Now your honour is to know, that these judges are persons appointed to decide all controversies of property, as well as for the trial of criminals, and picked out from the most dexterous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy; and having been biassed all their lives against truth and equity, lie under such a fatal necessity of favouring fraud, perjury, and oppression, that I have known some of them refuse a large bribe from the side where justice lay, rather than injure the faculty, by doing any thing unbecoming their nature or their office.

To allow Ada to be made a bribe and hush-money of is not the way to bring it out.

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