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lobbied

  • past participle of lobby.
  • past tense form of lobby.

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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

Albanese's announcement comes after it emerged this week that US startup Anthropic has lobbied Australian officials to change copyright laws to assist the training of AI models.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 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

Soccer didn’t say whether it had lobbied for a ruling.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Foundations would be lobbied to prioritize criminal justice reform.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander