special-interest group

Example Sentences

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“We will serve the entire Greater McLean community, not the narrow agenda of any political party or other special-interest group,” another slate of three candidates — Maire Shine, James Lawless and Debra Butler — wrote in a different letter sent to the same newspaper.

From Washington Post

While it’s understandable that moderating a special-interest group can be difficult in the best of circumstances, according to journalist Erin Biba, there were only four moderators to supervise the nearly 80,000 users.

From The Verge

The trend of punishing certain folks for expressing unpopular thoughts — or for not meeting standards set by a given special-interest group — has been gaining traction for decades.

From Washington Post

Campaign finance records show that that year the organization spent more than thirty million dollars to help elect Donald Trump, more than any other special-interest group.

From The New Yorker

“It’s a law enforcement mentality,” said Marsha Griffin, a pediatrician who volunteers at a shelter in McAllen, Tex., and the co-chair of the academy’s special-interest group on immigrant health.

From Washington Post