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Noun
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Jones was federally charged in 2022 with agreeing to take bribes from a red-light camera company executive in exchange for protecting the company from adverse legislation in Springfield.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026 -
In January, federal prosecutors accused 39 college-basketball players across 17 Division I teams of taking bribes from gamblers to underperform.—
McKay Coppins,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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First-time homebuyers and physicians can purchase homes with loans up to $625,000 through the lender’s Advantage Mortgage and Physicians loan programs, respectively.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2026
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That's because, alongside standard HECM loans, Guild offers proprietary reverse mortgage products designed for higher-value homes and borrowers looking for larger loan amounts than federal limits allow.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Douceurs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/douceurs. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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