Collocations withpatronage
These are words often used in combination withpatronage.
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patronage network
Legitimacy in protest no longer arose through membership in a patronage network.
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political patronage
Publishers can support their media with three basic kinds of revenue: political patronage from a politician or party, government subsidies, or advertising.
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private patronage
But it did not fundamentally challenge the supremacy of private patronage.
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royal patronage
In return for the aid, the abbess expected to reap the fruits of royal patronage once the king's fortunes were reversed.
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source of patronage
This raises suspicions that state officials were using their political discretion to hold on to an important source of patronage.
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