wire-pulling

ˈwaɪəˌpʊlɪŋ
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Translation of wire-pulling from English into Dutch,

Noun

secret control

UK
secretly controlling or influencing people or events
UK
gemanipuleer touwtjes in handen achter-de-schermen sturing
  • There was a lot of wire-pulling behind the scenes.Er was veel achter-de-schermen gemanipuleer.

Adjective

secret influence

UK
involving secret control or manipulation of events
UK
manipulatief regisserend achter-de-schermen sturend
  • The wire-pulling committee decided everything behind closed doors.De achter-de-schermen sturende commissie besloot alles achter gesloten deuren.
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Synonyms and analogies of wire-pulling in English

Examples of wire-pulling in a sentence

  • Political wire-pulling determined the final decision.
  • The wire-pulling tactics were exposed by the journalist.
  • A wire-pulling network influenced the election results.

Translations of "wire-pulling" in Context ordered by category and frequency

gekonkel

Wire-pulling often occurs unnoticed in corporate boardrooms.

In de bestuurskamers van grote bedrijven blijft het gekonkel vaak onopgemerkt.

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wire-pulling: Examples and translations in context

The wire-pulling tactics behind the scenes caused the decisions to favor certain companies.

Het heimelijke gekonkel achter de schermen zorgde ervoor dat de besluiten bepaalde bedrijven bevoordeelden.

Their wire-pulling influence led to several controversial appointments.

Hun invloedrijke gekonkel leidde tot meerdere controversiële benoemingen.

Their wire-pulling engagement behind the scenes was crucial to their success.

Hun stille gekonkel achter de schermen was doorslaggevend voor hun succes.

The report exposed the wire-pulling relationships that affected the investigation.

Het rapport legde de netwerkjes van gekonkel bloot die het onderzoek hebben beïnvloed.

Wire-pulling behind the scenes changed the company's leadership drastically.

Gekonkel achter de schermen heeft de leiding van het bedrijf drastisch veranderd.

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