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Critics argued that the bill favored corporate interests due to pressure from powerful lobbyists.lobbyists = people paid to influence legislation through persuasion of public officials
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As a lobbyist for the pharmaceutical industry, she spent much of her time in Washington influencing healthcare policy.lobbyist = someone who is paid to influence legislation through persuasion of public officials
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Her front room reminded me of fancy hotel lobbies from the movies, there was so much silk and lace.† (source)
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Instead, she lobbied for Omari, which means "the highest."† (source)
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They went to plays and operas and concerts in the parks, listened to string quartets and piano recitals in office-building lobbies, attended movie screenings, and visited museums.† (source)
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Just like that, the city of Moscow could boast new street names, new lobbies, and new statues—and neither the tourists, the theatergoers, nor the pigeons seemed particularly put out.† (source)
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Aunt Lydia said she was lobbying for the front.† (source)
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Other boys displayed kissing techniques in lobbies, risked "copping a feel" in coat rooms, defied the chaperones' quick censure of anything as vulgar as sticking a tongue in a girl's ear.† (source)
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Belky got more money only because her aunt lobbied Lourdes for funds for Belky's school tuition.† (source)
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I watched lobbyists come and go and overheard the senator and his staff debate whether a particular bill was good for his constituents, good for his state, or good for both.† (source)
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One was a lawyer and lobbyist from the state capital of Columbus.† (source)
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Never before had so much lobbying money been spent to expand America's prison population, block sentencing reforms, create new crime categories, and sustain the fear and anger that fuel mass incarceration than during the last twenty-five years in the United States.† (source)
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Oh, we're just scattering some dead fish about town, breaking some windows, photographing naked guys, hanging out in skyscraper lobbies at three-fifteen in the morning, that kind of thing.† (source)
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I lobbied hard to keep certain things, like the eight-foot stack of water-damaged National Geographic magazines teetering in a corner of the garage—how many afternoons had I spent poring over them, imagining myself among the mud men of New Guinea or discovering a cliff-top castle in the kingdom of Bhutan?† (source)
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Damn Bible-Belt lobbyists!† (source)
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Then Sondelius, that crafty and often lying lobbyist, that unmoral soldier of the Lord, burst in and became dictator.† (source)
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