pressure group

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Noun pressure group has 1 sense

lobby, pressure group, third house - a group of people who try actively to influence legislation
--₁ is a kind of political unit
--₁ has particulars: National Rifle Association, NRA

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Pressure Group

Noun:

A pressure group is an organized group of people who try to influence decisions or policies of the government, political parties, or corporations.

Example sentences:

The environmental pressure group is lobbying for stronger regulations on pollution.
Several pressure groups are campaigning for better healthcare facilities for the elderly.
The pressure group organized a protest march against the proposed changes to labor laws.

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