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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A person who exerts strong political or economic influence, especially by virtue of the individuals and votes he or she controls.
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- noun A person or group having the
ability toinfluence important decisions , especially inpublic policy ,politics , andbusiness .
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- noun a person who is important by virtue of the people or votes they control
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