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buckraking
[ buhk-reyk-ing ]
noun
, Slang.
- the practice of accepting large sums of money for speaking to special interest groups.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of buckraking1
1945–50; modeled on muckraking ( muckrake ( def ) )
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