Sentence examples for ferocious lobbying from inspiring English sources

When the home-sharing platform Airbnb hit the on-demand economy in 2008, they failed to anticipate and divert the ferocious lobbying response of hoteliers, just as ride-sharer Uber did with taxi cab commissions across the country.

But its members buckled under ferocious lobbying from Japan.

As usual, ferocious lobbying and expensive advertising campaigns were mounted by both sides this year.

However, the regulator has retreated from more radical proposals amid ferocious lobbying from the energy sector.

But partisan and regional differences -- and ferocious lobbying -- have left Congress paralyzed.

The ferocious lobbying and the back-scratching that goes on every day in Albany have drawn too little scrutiny.

If that sounds uncontentious, just think of the ferocious lobbies around the English countryside.

The fact that it continues to exist at all is a result of a ferocious lobby, enlisting the autocratic power of government, that will not admit that its product is unfit for use in the modern world.

Kellogg's led a ferocious campaign of lobbying to stop the restrictions.

The decision was the latest in a line of ferocious litigation and lobbying arising from the Telecommunications Act.

As was the case then, he said, the regulators are sharply underfinanced, face ferocious corporate lobbying interests with friends in Congress who want to weaken the rules, and are often unable to anticipate or prevent major infractions that can wind up costing investors huge sums of money.