quid pro quo

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6 mentions 1 recordings first heard Jul 2026 last heard 18 Jul ↑6 vs the 6 months before

Latin phrase meaning something given in exchange for something else

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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 1:45 · 18 Jul
…Although such bargains are not inherently illegal, this sense of quid pro quo often appears today in legal contexts where the giving and taking is less than completely lawful.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 1:01 · 18 Jul
…That's because when quid pro quo, which is New Latin for something for something, was first used as a phrase in English, it appeared especially in situations where one medicine was substituted for another, whether intentionally and sometimes fraudulently or accidentally.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 0:55 · 18 Jul
…In the fifteen hundreds a quid pro quo was something obtained from an apothecary.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 0:37 · 18 Jul
…for each proposal, it's almost guaranteed you'll have to negotiate……
Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 0:22 · 18 Jul
…Quid pro quo is a noun.…
UnknownMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · quid pro quo · 0:12 · 18 Jul
…Today's word is quid pro quo, spelled as three words……
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