logrolling

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Recent Examples of logrolling This Stasi-worthy logrolling is how the media propagandize for the propagandist. Armond White, National Review, 25 Oct. 2023 Petitioners shouldn’t bundle unrelated issues together, a practice derisively known as logrolling. BostonGlobe.com, 26 Nov. 2019 Incarnate Word sophomore Ameer King hates the Cardinals’ logrolling drill. Greg Luca, ExpressNews.com, 21 Aug. 2019 Even with the stoutest of disclosures, this form of op-edding would smack of legal logrolling. Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 27 June 2018 But hey, everybody hates taxes, and why should this industry be cut out of the logrolling big barbecue of a bill that is largely based on the idea that tax cuts pay for themselves? Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 21 Dec. 2017 In many democracies, of course, logrolling is neither rare nor necessarily bad. Eduardo Mello, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logrolling
Noun
  • At one point, King and backup center Nick Samac had a bad exchange on a shotgun snap.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • In 2019, Chinese president Xi Jinping offered then-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte a massive oil and gas deal in exchange for abandoning the arbitration award.
    Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • The state and union reached tentative agreements on 13 issues, according to the PERB filing in which the union accuses state officials of bargaining in bad faith.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026
  • As a result, the merger will not increase the combined company’s bargaining power over the licensing of basic cable channels.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Teams across the sector are focused heavily on full-duplex systems, or technology that enables natural, fluid back-and-forth conversations where users can interrupt the AI mid-sentence.
    Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 27 July 2026
  • Also, the flirty back-and-forth between Daniel and Helen is so much lighter than anything that ever happens in Silo 18.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • Like the Marrakech souks, Chatuchak is a full sensory experience of loud music, the smell of Thai street food and a buzzing, barter-friendly atmosphere.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • Yet under the current barter model, none of this can be priced, traded, or reinvested.
    Tejpaul Bhatia, Fortune, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The core quartet is back in action, signaling a continuation of the franchise’s mix of action, comedy and body-swap hijinks that defined the previous films.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 29 July 2026
  • The Nets won the 2017 draft lottery but owed the Celtics a pick swap.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Oyer said part of her job was following the White House’s policy goals on commutations.
    Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026
  • The recantations and confession probably contributed to Smith’s commutation.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • Someone who saw the shooting told Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV that two trucks were stopped at a traffic light, and a person in one of the vehicles shot a man in the other.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2026
  • The pickup veered off the roadway while the Amazon truck blocked the westbound lanes.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • And while the ongoing lease negotiation is under entirely different circumstances, the move from the General Assembly has colored some of the conversations now.
    DJ Simmons July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
  • Port of Oakland officials are expected to decide in the fall whether to enter negotiations with the franchise.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 26 July 2026

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“Logrolling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/logrolling. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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