The corrupt official enjoyed the spoils of office for years before being exposed.
spoils of office
Frequency:
70
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The politician used his power to amass great spoils of office.
spoils of office
Frequency:
60
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The mayor was accused of taking advantage of the spoils of office.
Idiomatic Expressions for spoils of office
Phrase: dividing up the spoils of office
Meaning: to distribute the benefits or rewards of a position of power among those who hold it
Usage: After winning the election, the political party began dividing up the spoils of office among its members.