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baksheeshs

noun

plural of baksheesh

as in payoffs

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Travelers who put in the time, effort, and money to acquire dual citizenship will see major payoffs.

— Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
Revel in withholding some information from the audience to make for even bigger payoffs.

— William Earl, Variety, 27 July 2026

Definition of payoffs

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Other businesses in economic sectors such as health, infrastructure and automobiles were forced to pay bribes and fees to companies linked to Khamenei and his family to continue to operate.

— Natasha Lindstaedt, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Federal prosecutors have long claimed that Thao accepted bribes from Andy Duong and his father, David, including political favors and $95,000 toward a $300,000 no-show job for Jones.

— Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 27 July 2026

Definition of bribes

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Ackman’s approach to retention goes beyond financial incentives.

— Preston Fore, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
In order to convince people to replace solo driving with mass transit, LA Metro is offering cash incentives for people to park at least one of their cars at home and try walking, bike share, carpooling or taking a train or bus.

— Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of incentives

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How 40 Hz Sound Therapy Works The treatment is called GENUS, short for gamma entrainment using sensory stimuli.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 13 July 2026
Chung recently received her first award from the National Institutes of Health for a research project to understand how genetically identical cells respond differently to stimuli, such as treatments or environmental cues.

— Rachel Martin, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026

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