lobby
Example Sentences
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A survey commissioned by one lobby group in favour of such a move suggests 69% of Christians support a change in the law.
From BBC
With Poland dead set against it, that means either France or Italy, both home to rowdy agricultural lobbies, would have to sign on.
From Barron's
With Poland dead set against it, that means either France or Italy, both home to rowdy agricultural lobbies, would have to sign on.
From Barron's
A ban on non-stick saucepans was removed from the draft law after intense lobbying from the owners of French manufacturer Tefal.
From Barron's
Mingma Sherpa, chairperson of the Pasang Lhamu rural municipality, said the change was something the Sherpa community had lobbied for for many years now.
From BBC
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