Noun, : bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery. From Dictionary.com.
Gounden said he and Radebe prided themselves on not being involved in any "skulduggery", and took the allegations made in the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But alleged "skulduggery" in the funeral business may be partly to blame for LifeArt's shaky grip on life. From Wordnik.com. [The Age News Headlines] Reference
This is the kind of skulduggery that we hope fervently will be quashed under the next presidential administration. From Wordnik.com. [AugustaChronicle.com: Top News and Blogs] Reference
Can they really be such slow learners that they haven't figured out how angry the voters anout that kind of skulduggery?. From Wordnik.com. [Health Care BS] Reference
The vote has already seeb a damaging row, with the Government accused of "skulduggery" over the process to replace Michael Martin. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference
"skulduggery" of some committee members and claimed that his position had been undermined by. From Wordnik.com. [Cricket365] Reference
Amid undercurrents of skulduggery and compromise, the. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Double-drops, financial skulduggery, that sort of thing?. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Famous]
High-lord Maldeev's dragon must be above such skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Wing]
Israel has reacted to the Arab buildup with its own skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Sneaking In The Scuds] Reference
Apparently, a couple of regulatory agencies suspect some skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Dorfman: Wall Street Regulators Probe Burger King Buyout] Reference
There was far more skulduggery afoot than anyone realised at the time. From Wordnik.com. [Maura's Game]
Old-time Spurs fans will regale you with tales of Arsenal skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Here] Reference
'But if George changed everything about, there'd be less chance of skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
He himself was once an ardent communist and a practitioner of regime skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [A Dissident's Return to Cuba] Reference
Drug czar Bob Martinez called him a "secretive computer salesman with a penchant for skulduggery.". From Wordnik.com. [A Ground War Begins] Reference
This could mean only one thing: more skulduggery was afoot and Maura, as usual, was behind it all. From Wordnik.com. [Maura's Game]
The electoral system has almost no bearing on the level of financial or moral skulduggery in politics. From Wordnik.com. [Brown's empty PR promise] Reference
It is now nearly mathematically impossible for her to win the nomination without backroom skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Updates On The Richardson Endorsement] Reference
Some of the best films out of Toronto slammed economic inequities and corporate skulduggery in America. From Wordnik.com. [Splendors and Challenges at the New York Film Festival] Reference
Accusations of Iranian skulduggery are rife along the Gulf, from Kuwait in the north to Oman in the south. From Wordnik.com. [Ras al-Khaimah's links to al-Qaida, not Iran, is the real issue] Reference
He'll handle the criminal end, I'll specialize in divorce, and we'll collaborate on corporate skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Tunnel In The Sky]
It is almost certain that any no-balls will be the consequence of excessive exertion rather than skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One architect is off on the wrong track] Reference
Still, it's weirdly fascinating to hear the author's gravelly, bumbling, stilted intonation of CIA skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [The New Oral Tradition] Reference
Sure, it's ridiculous to compare Clinton's risky business in the White House to the evil skulduggery of Watergate. From Wordnik.com. [Watergate/Monicagate] Reference
I dare say snatching ten-year-olds off the street is probably beyond even his willingness to stoop to skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [In the Presence of the Enemy]
There is no one to match Gordon for someone who articulates high principles while practising the lowest skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Politics blog - Wednesday 14 July] Reference
Dervia was well aware of how much the media preferred scandals and skulduggery in the house to honest relationships. From Wordnik.com. [Dead Famous]
The "integrity and vigour" of the process had been ensured and he was confident there was no skulduggery, Mpahlwa said. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There are noticeable gaps in your education, Commander, especially in the appreciation of the finer points of skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Station Zebra]
This season have lots of skulduggery, surprises and backstabbing as usual but there's also a new feature called "America's Player". From Wordnik.com. [America's Player: Has HUD just become a houseguest on Big Brother (Section) 8?] Reference
So far, independent investigators had turned up no connections between Voland and any of the departmental drug-related skulduggery. From Wordnik.com. [Tombstone Courage]
But it didn't, you see; he'd built Germany into a European Power, by blood and skulduggery, and had nothing to gain by another explosion. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
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