"lobby" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For months, Mr. Berezovsky lobbied furiously to shape the conditions to his advantage - and lost.
- Both sides had been furiously lobbied on the issue by a range of interest groups.
- Many large companies are lobbying furiously to be allowed to build and operate bridges, roads and the like for profit under franchise.
- Republicans lobbied furiously to defeat the amendment.
- Catholic leaders, including Vatican officials, lobbied furiously against the bill, calling it an assault on the institution of marriage and a threat to social stability.
- Business groups spent the last three days lobbying furiously against the taxes.
- But top generals lobbied furiously to bar them from positions like infantry, armor and much of field artillery that involve direct combat.
- Some endangered superintendents lobbied furiously to keep their jobs.
- Suffolk employers lobbied furiously against the law, which they said would cost the county thousands of jobs and isolate it economically.
- The city's leadership lobbied furiously for the convention and there was considerable bitterness here when the Democrats decided to meet in Atlanta instead.
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