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He first ran up his war chest by overtaxing, and when he had a surplus he set out his pre-election bonanza.
The main differences are that such pay-offs are usually made from candidates' private campaign war chests and are part of a direct quid pro quo.
Bradley's campaign initially had strong prospects, due to high-profile endorsements and as his fundraising efforts gave him a deep war chest.
He also challenged the chamber's financial importance : it had no income of its own and was used primarily for the king's building expenses and as a war chest.
That seems to me to be the same point, only it is not for the purpose of a war chest, but other purposes.
He has been the most notorious raider of the ratepayers' war chest.
They want the money that local authorities have earmarked for public transport in 1983 in their war chest for the general election.
It is £40 billion with room to spare—the room in which the war chest is kept safely locked, and we have the key.
It was partly, at least, secured by the use of a war chest of £25 million, disbursed to members of the concert party.
We were told over and over again that we must have a war chest abroad by investing in foreign countries.
There is no question of our building a war chest.
Accumulating a war chest of money and the ability to make the bid becomes the dominant consideration.
Actually, they were raising money for a political war chest.
They had what was called in those days, and is probably still called, a war chest.
Earlier, we heard allegations about fiddled figures, and closer inspection of the details shows that the war chest is in fact much larger than that.
