pressure group

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pressure group

noun pressure groups

  1. An advocacy group. Various efforts by certain political pressure groups were still being made to stop the West Africa Squadron's activities, for a number of less-than-honourable reasons, but the government was able to resist them and the patrols would continue.

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@misc{pressure_group_2026,
  title = {pressure group},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pressure%20group},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}