Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 44 Persian Gulf 37 brokering 35 oil 33 Saudis 33 United Arab Emirates 33 South Pars 33 sweetheart deals 33 barons 32 deep pocketed 32 Mideast 32 lucrative 32 multimillion dollar 32 Saudi Arabia 31 lobbyists 31 funneling 31 deals 31 Arabian Gulf 31 middlemen 30 Gulf 30 backroom deals 30 Middle East 30 Kuwait 29 multibillion dollar 29 wealthy 29 richest 29 Middle Eastern 29 quid pro quo 29 profiting 29 Doha Qatar 29 influence peddling 29 chump change 29 billions 29 Kuwaitis 28 bribes 28 Saudi Arabian 28 skimming 28 multinational corporations 28 billionaires 28 Oman 28 funneled 28 backroom 28 offshore 28 hardball 28 Saudi 28 pittance 28 payoffs 28 bargain basement 28 tycoons 28 kickbacks 28 Kuwaiti 28 Saudi Aramco 27 magnates 27 machinations 27 Riyadh 27 bankrolled 27 lobbying 27 middleman 27 sizable chunk 27 extracting 27 windfalls 27 Caspian Sea 27 profiteers 27 cushy 27 Iraq 26 pimping 26 Arab 26 skimmed 26 extorted 26 corporations 26 Iran 26 riches 26 accepting bribes 26 Gulf War 26 Fujairah 26 siphoned 26 beholden 26 monopolizing 26 bribing 26 businessmen 26 shady 26 Persian Gulf War 26 skim 26 bribery 26 vast sums 26 Shiite militias 26 smuggled 26 lavishing 26 filthy rich 26 negotiated 26 barter 26 shuttling 25 Deals 25 dollars 25 divvied 25 doled 25 jockeying 25 doling 25 largess 25 Iranian 25 vast 25 smuggling