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The Appointing Of Personal Friends To Jobs Crossword Clue

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noun

• favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)

37%6Appointing
noun

• the verbal act of naming

• the act of putting a person into a non-elective position

adjective satellite

• inclined to or serving for the giving of names

34%8Appointing an executor or personal representative for a deceased person's estate
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