baksheeshs

plural of baksheesh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for baksheeshs
Noun
  • The three-time AL save leader began providing the bettors with information about his pitches in 2023 but didn't ask for payoffs until this year, prosecutors said.
    NPR, NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The first accounts of cheating and payoffs during exam week surfaced—a blow to the belief in fairness on which the whole system of guilds depended.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The officials allegedly collected bribes to allow passage of drugs through Venezuela.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In the Oakland case, prosecutors say Thao accepted bribes from the Duongs in the form of political favors and a $95,000 no-show job for Jones.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • President Joe Biden's signature Inflation Reduction Act offered many incentives for the development of these alternative energy sources.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Germany scrapped incentives to boost purchases of fully electric vehicles about two years ago, a policy change that led to a sharp drop in demand for fully electric vehicles, initially.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Without being able to compute directly from real stimuli, perceptual models could capture ideas in theory but fail simple real-world tests.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Our amygdala is overactive, our nervous systems are fried and our dopamine cycles are hijacked by short-term stimuli.
    Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Baksheeshs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baksheeshs. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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