lobbying (Meaning)

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lobbying (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Lobby

Corporate lobbying efforts attempt to influence government decisions in favor of business interests.
The pharmaceutical industry engages in extensive lobbying to protect its patents and secure government funding.
Environmental organizations use lobbying as a tool to advocate for conservation and protect ecosystems.
Lobbyists spend millions of dollars each year on campaign contributions, meals, and gifts to lawmakers.
The revolving door between government and industry raises concerns about the potential for lobbying to compromise decision-making.
Lobbying is a legal and commonly used method of influencing policy, but it can also lead to conflicts of interest.
Grassroots lobbying involves engaging citizens to contact elected officials directly, expressing their support or opposition to specific policies.
Lobbyists often work behind the scenes to shape legislation and regulations, often without public knowledge.
Transparency in lobbying activities is crucial for ensuring accountability and preventing corruption.
Some critics argue that lobbying gives undue influence to special interests, while others contend that it is a legitimate form of participation in the policymaking process.

of Lobby

pressuring,influencing, swaying, prompting, brainwashing, convincing, exhortation, persuading, wheedling, coaxing

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Corporate lobbying efforts attempt to influence government decisions in favor of business interests.

The pharmaceutical industry engages in extensive lobbying to protect its patents and secure government funding.

Environmental organizations use lobbying as a tool to advocate for conservation and protect ecosystems.

Lobbyists spend millions of dollars each year on campaign contributions, meals, and gifts to lawmakers.