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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
influence peddling
 
NOUN: The practice of using one's influence with persons in authority to obtain favors or preferential treatment for another, usually in return for payment.
OTHER FORMS:influence peddler —NOUN
 
 
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

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