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Definitions for LOBBYIST
ˈlɒb i ɪstlob·by·ist
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Princeton's WordNet
lobbyistnoun
someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
Wiktionary
lobbyistnoun
A person remunerated to persuade (to lobby) politicians to vote in a certain way or otherwise use their office to effect a desired result.
Webster Dictionary
Lobbyistnoun
a member of the lobby; a person who solicits members of a legislature for the purpose of influencing legislation
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of LOBBYIST in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of LOBBYIST in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of LOBBYIST in a Sentence
Senator Paul has no chance of wining the nomination and the people of Kentucky should not allow him the privilege of remaining their senator. Rand should save his lobbyist's and special interest money and just go quietly home, rand's campaign is a total mess, and as a matter of fact, I didn't know he had anybody left in his campaign to make commercials who are not currently under indictment!
In September, Corey Lewandowskitold Politico, ‘ Get your facts right... I have nothing to do with Turnberry Solutions. ’ Mr. Corey Lewandowski, who hasn't been registered as a lobbyist since 2011, reportedly signed a noncompete when Corey Lewandowski departed Corey Lewandowski firm, Avenue Strategies, in May 2017, which prevents Corey Lewandowski from lobbying or directing others to lobby for foreign or domestic clients for a year, according to Corey Lewandowski former partner there, so it's very interesting that Corey Lewandowski refers to the offices of Turnberry Solutions, in Corey Lewandowski statement to Fox News, as ‘ my office. ’ If Corey Lewandowski has nothing to do with Turnberry Solutions, why would Corey Lewandowski be in a position to grant or deny anyone permission to enter offices belonging to Turnberry Solutions ?
We had a hierarchy in my office in Congress, if you were a lobbyist who never gave us money, I didn't talk to you. If you were a lobbyist who gave us money, I might talk to you.
Every law firm and lobbyist who does this stuff has woken up, nobody would wish what's happening to Greg Craig on anyone. I think Greg Craig will be Greg Craig regardless of the result.
The establishment is rallying behind a registered lobbyist as their candidate and that registered lobbyist of course has made a lot of friends in special interest groups and members of those special interest groups. And they're pouring money into her campaign.
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