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Catchword for “wheeling”
Catchword: wheeling
Part of speechn.
The part of speech reflects that used in the full entry, and not necessarily the part of speech as it is used in the quotation below.
Quotation: Handlin has said she would not institute pay-to-play reforms at the county level until the state bans wheeling, a commonly used term for when a political party in one county legally sends campaign money to a political organization in another county.…Handlin…compared wheeling to an offshore bank account where the deposited funds are virtually untraceable.
Article or Document Title:
“Campaign financing issue for freeholder Handlin criticizes rivals’ ‘wheeling’”
Author:
Nina Rizzo
Article, document, publication, web site:
Asbury Park Press
Publishing location:
N.J.
Date of publication:
Oct. 20, 2004
Page number:
1
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