Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 58 quid pro quo 45 backroom deals 44 strings attached 44 sweetheart deals 43 inducements 41 arm twisting 41 hypotheticals 41 acquiescence 40 dealings 40 payoffs 39 dissembling 39 coercion 39 jawboning 39 provisos 39 influence peddling 39 nondisclosure 38 assurances 38 wrongdoing 38 malfeasance 38 duplicity 38 photo ops 37 hanky panky 37 ultimatums 37 enticements 37 FLEISCHER 37 tacit 37 compromises 37 largesse 37 prisoner swap 37 normalized relations 37 implicit 36 circumstance 36 presume 36 blandishments 36 disclosures 36 largess 36 acquiesce 36 explicit 36 CAVUTO 36 payoff 36 doublespeak 36 handshakes 36 mendacity 36 plausible deniability 36 wink wink 36 reciprocity 35 perks 35 understandings 35 diplomatically 35 concessions 35 sweeteners 35 disclosure 35 chicanery 35 entanglements 35 kowtowing 35 preconditions 35 cronies 35 exceptions 35 realpolitik 35 plea bargains 34 buddy buddy 34 euphemisms 34 conditionality 34 carefully worded 34 negotiation 34 SECRETARY RICE Well 34 NOT aligned 34 brinksmanship 34 taxpayer dollars 34 lobbyists 34 subterfuge 34 crony capitalism 34 negotiated 34 intransigence 34 posturing 34 grandstanding 34 impropriety 34 Jack Abramoff 34 gimmickry 34 bargaining chip 34 improprieties 34 venality 34 unseemly 34 acquiescing 34 hidden agendas 34 reciprocation 34 bribery 34 symbolic gestures 34 golden parachute 33 rhetoric 33 allies 33 skulduggery 33 confidences 33 collusion 33 equivocation 33 brinkmanship 33 skullduggery 33 favors 33 rapprochement 33 golden parachutes 33 pronouncements