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Hiring was, in many cases, an exercise in patronage.
en.wikipedia.org Over time, traders organised themselves into associations which received state patronage.
en.wikipedia.org Throughout its existence, it has enjoyed patronage from influential members of the government, prime ministers, army chiefs, and presidents.
en.wikipedia.org It suffered from poor patronage, as with all the stations on the branch.
en.wikipedia.org Patronage maintained strong political organizations by offering campaign workers rewards.
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