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SPECIAL INTEREST

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Special Interest.

Special Interest - as a noun

An interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advocacy grouplobby12lobby grouppressure groupspecial-interest groupthird house
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interest8interest grouppolitical entitypolitical unit
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Example Sentences

"His special interest is astronomy."
"She has a special interest in history."
"The museum caters to a range of special interests, from art to science."
"His special interest in music led him to join the school band."
"The politician was accused of serving only his special interests."
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