pressure group in English

noun
1
a group that tries to influence public policy in the interest of a particular cause.
an environmental pressure group
noun

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1. They are a small but noisy pressure group .

2. Join a pressure group or raise money for famine relief.

3. 13 a pressure group that is campaigning to make cannabis legal .

4. The pressure group has won a number of concessions on environmental policy.

5. The local pressure group world does not provide equal access to all.

6. Activists at WWF, another pressure group, say a much tougher regime is needed.

7. Obviously, the government won't do anything, so we needed to create a pressure group.

8. 10 synonyms for Caucus: group, division, section, camp, sector, lobby, bloc, contingent, pressure group

9. Bribery has begun to dwindle since the OECD convention, says Transparency International, a pressure group.

10. Once elected, the pressure group spokesman becomes a politician, whose business is compromise, not ideological purity.

11. On the other is the pressure group, Birmingham for People, championed by local architect Joe Holyoak.

12. At present victims must take their claims to court ... a pressure group says the Government should pay.

13. Pressure group politics is a manifestation of this where individuals organise into groups to achieve their aims.

14. The pressure group Action on Smoking and Health claims that the exhaled vapor contains a "deadly" substance, nicotine.

15. It will remain as a pressure group, but no longer has any pretension to be a political party.

16. The pressure group was commenting on suggestions that the Government is considering the abolition of pensioners' prescription exemptions.

17. As I understand it, the London food commission is a consumerist pressure group staffed by academics and investigative journalists.

18. The infant formula brouhaha created a monster which may yet check and balance the dread corporation: the multinational pressure group.

19. No pressure group within the medical profession is lobbying for the right to save men's lives by regularly examining the prostate.

20. It happens like this: a pressure group asserts that promotion of product X causes health hazards and demands a marketing code.

21. Most scientists who can present evidence of an environmental threat can reasonably assume that a pressure group will take up the issue.

22. This type of comment was backed up by a small pressure group which acted independently of the main Association at public meetings.

23. Forcing states to accept the permits of the most permissive jurisdictions would be an assault on states' rights, says Mark Glaze of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a pressure group.

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