Sentence examples for lobbying out from inspiring English sources

So far this year, G.M. has spent $10 million on lobbying, out of $95 million in the past 10 years, placing it at No. 16 on the site's "top spenders" list.

She'd won her home by lobbying out-of-towners not to buy it.

But Breaux, in an interview with The Times-Picayune newspaper published on Sept. 9, said they registered to lobby "out of an abundance of caution".

Balls was lobbied out of his brain by Westbourne.

They have been lobbied out of their minds.

On the day of the vote in May 2010, Mr. Peskin lobbied out of the offices of his former colleagues.

"That leaves the system worryingly open to lobbying," points out Dieter Helm, an economist at Oxford University.The government's energy wonks were full of other bright ideas too.

Those profiting from the current system are lobbying all out to get the SEC to deny the application.

While her cousin was subjected to it by their grandmother, Leina managed to resist and is now lobbying to wipe out the practice altogether.

For all the rhetoric of togetherness, most countries are lobbying for carve-outs.

"There's a question raised any time a chairman is out lobbying.