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logrolling

[lawg-roh-ling, log-] / ˈlɔgˌroʊ lɪŋ, ˈlɒg- /




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“The single-subject rule prevents logrolling, namely, the passage of legislation that, if standing alone, could not muster the necessary votes for enactment,” the lawsuit reads.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2023

CIRM’s grantmaking record also fosters the impression of institutional logrolling.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2019

He stalks around the wrestling ring, high-fiving the crowd before slowly logrolling inside.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2017

There are plenty of other fish out there to swim with—people with whom to share rewarding comradeship and nourishing ideas and brazen logrolling.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2015

From this source we get "dark horse," "the gray mare is the better horse," "barrel of money," "buncombe," "gerrymander," "scalawag," "henchman," "logrolling," "pulling the wires," "taking the stump," "machine," "slate," etc.

From How to Speak and Write Correctly by Devlin, Joseph