bully pulpit
bully pulpit
a position of authority or public visibility, especially a political office, from which one may express one's views.
Origin:
1975–80
1975–80
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| bully pulpit | |
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| a public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter; "the American presidency is a bully pulpit" |
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