lobby against

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to try to persuade politicians to prevent something

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  • Head teachers have been lobbying hard against education cuts.
  • Environmental activists plan to lobby against the new pipeline project.
  • The local community lobbied extensively against the construction of the factory.
  • They are actively lobbying against stricter immigration laws.
  • Many organizations will lobby against the proposed tax increases.
  • The union continues to lobby against the privatization of public services.
  • We must lobby against any policies that harm vulnerable populations.
  • Parents successfully lobbied against the school closure plan.
  • He spent years lobbying against the death penalty.
  • The consumer group intends to lobby against unfair pricing practices.