Meaning of the word crony in English
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crony
US /ˈkroʊ.ni/
UK /ˈkroʊ.ni/
Noun
1.
a close friend or companion, especially one who has been involved in corrupt or dishonest dealings
Example:
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The politician was accused of giving lucrative contracts to his cronies.
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He surrounded himself with loyal cronies who would never question his decisions.
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