Synonyms for lobby
ˈlɒb ilob·by

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1. anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibulenoun

   a large entrance or reception room or area

   Synonyms:
   third house, antechamber, entrance hall, mansion, dorm, anteroom, hall, vestibule, hallway, mansion house, pressure group, foyer, manse, residence hall, residence, dormitory, manor hall, student residence

2. lobbynoun

   the people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest

   Synonyms:
   foyer, anteroom, third house, hall, entrance hall, vestibule, antechamber, pressure group

3. lobby, pressure group, third houseverb

   a group of people who try actively to influence legislation

   Synonyms:
   foyer, anteroom, third house, hall, entrance hall, vestibule, antechamber, pressure group

4. lobby, buttonholeverb

   detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

   Synonyms:
   buttonhole

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1. List of paraphrases for "lobby":

   lobbying, hall, lobbyist, foyer, pressure, vestibule, ewl, hallway, concourse, persuade

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1. President Obama:

   Three years ago, a bipartisan, commonsense bill would have required background checks for virtually everyone who buys a gun, this policy was supported by some 90 percent of the American people. It was supported by a majority of NRA households. But the gun lobby mobilized against it. And the Senate blocked it.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   We have to take on the gun lobby one more time, at the very least, we need to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers, people with serious mental challenges, terrorists, all of whom now are perfectly free to go and find a gun somewhere. This is a controversial issue, I am well aware of that. But I think it is the height of irresponsibility not to talk about it. So I will talk about it.

3. Jeff Knox:

   I just simply do not understand the people who seem to think Wayne LaPierre is the The NRA, the NRA is not the gun lobby. We are. We the people, we the members. We're the source of the power, we're the source of their money, we're the source of their influence.

4. Robert Jenkins:

   Some regulators continue to chip away at leverage. The banking lobby is chipping away at the chipping away, and the banking lobby is winning.

5. Steven Kronenberg of California:

   If someone wants to spend money at Hobby Lobby, or Chick-fil-A or Tesla CEO Elon Musk, they can do that, i have plenty of other options.