Was it their close connection with people within the administration?
An examination of their family trees shows no such close connection.
"It would have been harder to happen if we had that close connection."
And there is a particularly close connection in the case we are considering.
But his close connections to the oil and gas industry could hurt him.
In the field, the close connection to criminal work has many benefits.
The People who live there have a very close connection to the land.
They form a close connection which forms the heart of the story.
Even today there is a more or less close connection between the school and the enterprise with the same name.
The May brothers had a close connection with local football.