political action committees

Definition of political action committeesnext
plural of political action committee

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interest groups
Noun
  • Those who might be displaced or de-skilled by the advancing tech wave will fight in the office with passive aggression, in the media with poisonous leaks delivered at just the worst time, and in legislatures through the voting power of the bureaucrats, teachers’ unions, and other interest groups.
    Walter Russell Mead, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2026
  • As costs rise, candidates devote more time to courting wealthy backers, interest groups and political action committees.
    Philip Jankowski, Dallas Morning News, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Political action committees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/political%20action%20committees. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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