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lobbyist
[ lob-ee-ist ]
noun
- a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
lobbyist
/ ˈɒɪɪ /
noun
- a person employed by a particular interest to lobby
Derived Forms
- ˈDzˌ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dzb· noun
Example Sentences
Top movie theater lobbyist Michael O’Leary called for Hollywood studios to hold back movies longer from home video and streaming, arguing that it would make the movie business more sustainable.
Politicians, lobbyists, billionaires and movie stars also treat it as a PR opportunity; if they get razzed, they can show us what good sports they are.
Department lobbyists have since pushed for changes to state law to prevent similar disclosures in the future.
Last week, Israeli media published a recording in which the businessman was heard saying that he had transferred funds to Feldstein on behalf of a US lobbyist working for Qatar.
"These experts are funded by lobbyists who have an agenda."
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