Lobbying

Synonyms for "lobbying" (71 found)

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Closest matches (15)

Noun(4 words)
allurementback scratchingbackscratchingbackstairs influenceblandishmentbyzantine intriguescajolementcajolerycoaxingconnectionsconning

Strong matches (21)

Related words (35)

Noun(8 words)
ployployspolitical influencepreachingpreachmentpublic opinionropessales talksalesmanshipschemeschemessellingsnow jobsocial pressuresoft soapsolicitationspecial-interest pressurestringssuasionsweet talk
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wheedlingwire pullingwire-pullingwiresworking on
Adjective(2 words)
political urgingsocial movement

Related word relations

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More general

8 entries
activityadvocacyapproachcampaignpolitical activitypracticepublic policy activitystrategy

More specific

6 entries
astroturf lobbyinggrassroots lobbyinginside lobbyinglobbying campaignlobbying effortlobbying strategy

Collocations

13 entries
grassroots lobbyinginside lobbyinglobbying activitieslobbying campaignlobbying disclosureslobbying effortslobbying grouplobbying groupslobbying regulationslobbying strategiespolitical influencepolitical lobbyingpublic policy lobbying

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

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Sami had many jurors lobbying on his behalf.

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AIPAC is an unaccountable lobbying group with extreme opinions on Israel that do not represent those of American Jews.

Source: tatoeba (7797845)

Lobbying is the little brother of corruption.

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Nurse practitioners are lobbying to be allowed to fill in the physician gap and practice without supervision, but doctors are trying to stop them.

Source: tatoeba (10262019)

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