How to Use interest group in a Sentence

interest group

noun
  • Some break it down by brands, business units, or interest groups.
    — Big Think, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Black women are not an interest group.
    — Joy Sewing, Houston Chronicle, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Ask for help from an outside interest group, and help soon arrives.
    — Daniel Bice, Journal Sentinel, 29 June 2022
  • And there will always be interest groups who want nothing cut.
    — Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • These interest groups should trade blows outside and leave the ballot alone.
    — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • These have been the work of single interest groups usually from the far right.
    — John Nogowski, Hartford Courant, 25 June 2024
  • To her surprise, an interest group paid for mailers blasting her for those views.
    — Washington Post, 19 June 2020
  • With the first public hearing set for next week, interest groups are blasting away from all sides.
    — Rachel Swan, SFChronicle.com, 6 Dec. 2019
  • Several smaller interest groups, such as the crafters, have found new homes.
    — Steve Dreyer, Pomerado News, 1 July 2019
  • Free Press was one of the public interest groups that sued the commission.
    — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 24 Sep. 2019
  • All these interest groups are ramping up the pressure on Congress.
    — Matthew Cooper, Newsweek, 14 Nov. 2017
  • Many members of the press and multiple public interest groups would like to see the law repealed.
    — Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2025
  • But cost concerns have worried Newsom and key interest groups.
    — Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Spokesmen for the two interest groups called the reforms a good first step but want to see more stringent protections.
    — Ron Hurtibise, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 June 2018
  • Smaller interest groups that have invested less in Twitter ads have less to lose.
    — Amrita Khalid, Quartz, 6 Nov. 2019
  • For instance, a coalition of media and public interest groups sued then-Gov.
    — Ann Doss Helms, charlotteobserver, 1 Nov. 2017
  • Business-interest groups sued the city over the voter threshold officials used to pass the measure.
    — Dominic Fracassa, SFChronicle.com, 3 Oct. 2019
  • No single donor or interest group dominates my fundraising.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • But her defense of the program could fire up a coalition of voters and interest groups essential to her re-election.
    — Benjamin Oreskes, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Each social platform has its own audience and interest group, so a company needs to know where and when to post its content.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 24 June 2022
  • One main interest group opposed the bill, the CTA, and the bill died in committee.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
  • But several interest groups pushing ideas such as term limits for justices and expanding the size of the court have yet to make a splash.
    — Richard Wolf, USA TODAY, 19 June 2019
  • To try to dismantle the establishment, trying to avoid the big donor scene, not getting too close to interest groups.
    — Washington Post, 11 June 2019
  • So, yeah, there are losers in the process, and, throughout history, elites and interest groups have sought to block creative destruction.
    — NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Indeed, there was lots of bed-wetting on the left and second-guessing from liberal interest groups in the run-up to the election.
    — James Hohmann, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2017
  • If that isn’t enough, some of the most powerful and well-financed interest groups in politics have spent big in certain primaries.
    — Josh Feldman, NBC news, 23 June 2026
  • Before that, First Ladies may have arranged to have their own portraits done, or like-minded interest groups would pay for them.
    — Time, 12 Feb. 2018
  • Oregon today is one of just five states with no limits on the amount of money that a person, business or interest group can donate to a politician.
    — Rob Davis | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive.com, 15 Aug. 2019
  • This will involve taking on interest groups that thrive on complexity such as lawyers and bureaucratic jobs-worths.
    — Adrian Wooldridge, Twin Cities, 6 Dec. 2025
  • The bill’s supporters say the root of the problem is the influence of powerful interest groups who can buy their way onto the ballot.
    — Nadia Lopez, Bloomberg.com, 5 June 2023

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