"lobby" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Upon learning of Rainilaiarivony's living situation in Algiers, Le Myre de Vilers privately lobbied the French government for better accommodation.
- Many of United's competitors, large and small, lobbied publicly and privately against giving it federal assistance.
- - The US privately lobbied to block an Iranian scientist's appointment to a key position on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).
- By 1935, Trenchard privately lobbied for Hankey's removal on the grounds that the nation's security was at stake.
- Mr. Pataki, focused on his re-election effort, has been less active than usual in privately lobbying and publicly exhorting the Legislature to action.
- Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the Soviet Union all privately lobbied the Syrians to give Mr. Bush a positive answer that would then put Israel in a corner.
- Thơ's appointment was not universally popular, with some leading figures privately lobbying for a clean break from the Diệm era.
- Some black writers and journalists have gone so far as to privately lobby with their colleagues against even writing about the book.
- Lord Ashcroft and Richard S. Bodman, who have been criticized as having possible conflicts of interest, are privately lobbying the other board members to change their votes, the people said.
- In line with his reputation for promoting his state, Playford also privately lobbied the Liberal government in Canberra on behalf of the state Labor administration for more infrastructure funding.
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