lobbied
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Then there’s the fact that Nicaraguan migrants in the United States are a smaller and less powerful force than Cuban Americans, many of whom have lobbied Washington for decades to isolate and overthrow Havana’s leaders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The charity has lobbied the government to commit to introducing new guidance for schools on how to keep their students engaged.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Subsequently, he lobbied for small groups of EU states to deepen their integration and pool resources to accelerate growth in technology, defense and finance, an approach he dubbed pragmatic federalism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Labour MPs have asked him to investigate separate claims that Farage failed to adequately declare property interests and improperly lobbied the Bank of England over cryptocurrency plans.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
He had recently lobbied the Roman Senate to put Herod on the throne of Judea.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
