house organ
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of house organ
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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The Telegraph, sometimes referred to as The Torygraph, is considered a house organ of sorts for Britain’s Conservative Party.
From New York Times
Even National Review, house organ of conservative politics, underscored that the spectacle of Trump had grown passé.
From Salon
It was no trivial accomplishment that a strong Black female athlete made the glossy magazine into her house organ.
From Washington Post
Built on Ms. Finke’s lively voice, it was a gleefully rude digital upstart that made Variety and The Hollywood Reporter seem like house organs for the movie studios and talent agencies.
From New York Times
The mainstream media is essentially a house organ for the left.
From Washington Post
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