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 Even with the stoutest of disclosures, this form of op-edding would smack of legal logrolling. Erik Wemple, Washington Post, 27 June 2018 While old-fashioned logrolling and interest-group politics has actually improved the original proposal already, further improvements will require serious attention to the nature of the research culture involved. Yuval Levin, National Review, 17 May 2021 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 This is political logrolling disguised as public necessity. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2019 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 Trump, of course, has not helped in the way a standard president would—bringing lawmakers along, participating in logrolling and horse-trading, using his own expertise to find the right formulas. Norm Ornstein, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for logrolling
Noun
  • One of the messages sent to the boys from an individual later identified by authorities as Brett Bonini asked the two to pull down their pants and rub each others’ genitals over video chat in exchange for 25,000 in Roblox currency, according to the complaint.
    Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Adams, who is up for reelection this fall, was indicted in September on charges related to bribery, wire fraud, conspiracy and soliciting campaign contributions from foreign nationals in exchange for political favors.
    Paula Reid, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The back-and-forth between Ye and Lemon ignited before the award show began on Sunday, as Censori walked the red carpet and removed her black fur coat to reveal a see-through mini dress.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Yet the across-the-board tariffs President Trump threatens to impose in one month take no account of this back-and-forth integration.
    Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There's a 1099-INT for interest; 1099-DIV for dividends; 1099-G for state and local tax refunds and unemployment benefits; 1099-R for pensions and payouts from your individual retirement accounts; 1099-B for broker transactions and barter exchanges; 1099-S for real estate transactions, etc.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Like, the imposing economics here make the ski town barter culture look like something out of a Mad Max movie.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Lakers on Wednesday night acquired Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in a deal that was officially announced on Thursday night in exchange for rookie wing Dalton Knecht, veteran wing Cam Reddish, their 2031 unprotected first-round draft pick and a 2030 first-round pick swap.
    Khobi Price, Orange County Register, 9 Feb. 2025
  • The Lakers had agreed to trade Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish, a 2031 first-round pick and a 2030 pick swap in exchange for Williams on Wednesday, Feb. 5.
    Jovan Buha, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Others who received commutations include members of the far-right group the Proud Boys, who were serving sentences after they were convicted of numerous crimes and accused of assaulting law enforcement.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2025
  • While pardons vacate a defendant's conviction, a commutation leaves the conviction in place while lessening the sentence.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Belcher took off with Stout, who was waiting in his truck, then led police on a chase.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Andre Howard attempted to reverse his truck, using the donut shop as a shield to stop flying debris.
    Stephanie Ramos, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Now, with a clearer picture of the district’s financial landscape and a commitment to equitable compensation, negotiations are set to resume on March 14 and 21.
    Julia Fomby, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Several hostages remained captive in Gaza and the ceasefire deal included successful negotiations for the return of dozens of them.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The greater mystery now is how much — or how little — the 49ers can fetch in return for Samuel, who didn’t generate enough of a market in 2022 or again last March to garner a trade.
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Two days later, Kidd made a surprising admission about his involvement leading up to the blockbuster trade.
    Chantz Martin, Fox News, 9 Feb. 2025

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