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special-interest group

[spesh-uhl in-ter-ist, in-trist] / ˈspɛʃ əl ˈɪn tər ɪst, ˈɪn trɪst /


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In the past, these kinds of issues were generally debated throughout campaigns; veterans today increasingly resemble a special-interest group.

From Time • Sep. 6, 2016

A denouncement from a special-interest group like One Million Moms, which recommended boycotting J.C.

From Washington Post • Jun. 27, 2012

"We paid the penalty of being labeled a special-interest group," says Douglas Fraser, retired president of the United Auto Workers.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a result, virtually every segment of society, every philosophical faction and special-interest group, had something to cheer about, and perhaps to jeer about as well.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is tragic that whales must suffer to satisfy the chauvinistic urges of a fanatical special-interest group.

From Time Magazine Archive




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