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lobby
noun
(
lobb, ies
)
An entryway or waiting area; vestibule.
I had to wait in the for hours before seeing the doctor.
The class or group of people who try to lobby or influence public officials; collectively, lobbyists.
The influence of the tobacco has decreased considerably in the US.
verb
(
lobb, i, ed
)
(
context, intransitive, transitive
) To attempt to influence (a public official or decision-maker) in favor of a specific opinion or cause.
For years, pro-life groups have continued to hard for restrictions on abortion.
The corporations don't have to the government anymore. They are the government.
-- wikiquote:Jim Hightower, Jim Hightower
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