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noun • favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs) | ||||||||
44% | 5 | Preferential treatment | ||||||
noun • an act of gracious kindness • an advantage to the benefit of someone or something • an inclination to approve • a feeling of favorable regard • souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party verb • promote over another • consider as the favorite • treat gently or carefully • bestow a privilege upon | ||||||||
39% | 8 | Preferential treatment among friends | ||||||
noun • favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications) | ||||||||
Giving Friends Or Family Preferential Treatment Crossword Clue
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NEPOTISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NEPOTISM
Updated: October 13, 2023
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