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lobbyist

[lob-ee-ist] / ˈlɒb i ɪst /


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Hartman thanked his lobbyist for making it happen.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

A Washington industry lobbyist interviewed by AFP predicted a pragmatic approach from companies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

On Nov. 5, Marafatsos began formally working as a lobbyist for Aktor in the U.S., according to federal lobbying records.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

It was the first time Marafatsos had ever registered as a lobbyist in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

One was a lawyer and lobbyist from the state capital of Columbus.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Banks and payment lobbyists have launched into action.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

She has puzzled officials in the region by promoting a specific Greek company and seeking to involve one of its lobbyists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

His generosity is so well known, in fact, that an industry of lobbyists, lawyers and other insiders has reportedly sprung up to facilitate clemency for wealthy criminals.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Working with a team of pricey, well-connected lobbyists, Navatek would get meetings on Capitol Hill to pitch the research to congressional staff.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

He overhauled ethics rules governing White House employees’ interactions with lobbyists and, most important, managed to push a major economic stimulus bill through Congress, even though not a single House Republican voted in its favor.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama


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