lobby

An Afrikaner lobby group is holding a vigil on Saturday with thousands of white crosses on Washington's National Mall to commemorate what it says are victims of "farm attacks".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

A few weeks ago, I met an acquaintance for coffee at a Cuban café attached to a downtown hostel, where people with backpacks of varying dimensions passed steadily through the lobby.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Machado’s team spent months blanketing Washington earlier this year to lobby U.S. officials and lawmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Guests check in at a designated host stand in the museum’s main lobby and are then whisked to a separate elevator for Skywalker Grill.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

She crossed the carpeted lobby, her head swimming, and pushed her way inside.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Joint lead bookrunner and stabilization agent Morgan Stanley adorned its lobbies, elevator banks and turnstiles with SpaceX logos and pictures of Mars.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

Universities UK, which lobbies on behalf of more than 140 universities, has been approached for comment.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

By the 1930s, popping machines were increasingly becoming fixtures in lobbies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026

It was supposed to be published in 2023, the culmination of a direct-democracy initiative that immediately raised the hackles of agriculture lobbies that accused the government of threatening their livelihoods.

From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026

Her front room reminded me of fancy hotel lobbies from the movies, there was so much silk and lace.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

To work with Collins, Navatek hired a lobbyist, Glen Mandigo, who also lobbied for the University of Maine and was tight with her office.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

His brother Gurpreet Singh Johal has lobbied successive governments calling for his brother's release.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

He lobbied on behalf of the Kazakhstan Embassy and that country’s state-owned national oil and gas company, records show.

From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026

Preventing anyone with an internet connection from perusing mug shots is a welcome step, said Dennis Gaddy, who lobbied for the Second Chance Act before its 2020 passage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Burnham and Millet had lobbied strongly for Henry Bacon of New York, and Burnham believed that his earlier talk to the Lincoln Commission had been persuasive.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Marafatsos subsequently added another three Greece-linked companies to his lobbying roster, including an energy company and a shipping and infrastructure company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

In the second half of 2019 alone, Navatek paid a roster of five lobbying shops more than $500,000.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Paramount’s high-profile lobbying campaign reached a crescendo in late August after Paramount called out activist-actor Mark Ruffalo, accusing him of resorting to “antisemitic tropes” to argue against the merger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

That distinction proved critical when organisers and broadcast partner Netflix began lobbying to move the show to the United States.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Since the 1913 procession, they had tried lobbying, meeting with President Wilson, and holding additional parades, but nothing seemed to generate political support for women’s suffrage.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling