special interest group

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special interest group

noun special interest groups

An advocacy group. We can be sure that all the special interest groups in the country will attack the part of this plan that affects them directly. They will say that sacrifice is fine, as long as other people do it, but that their sacrifice is unreasonable, or unfair, or harmful to the country. If they succeed, then
Similar: SIG
A group formed to discuss a particular topic or issue.
Similar: SIG

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@misc{special_interest_group_2026,
  title = {special interest group},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/special%20interest%20group},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}