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bully pulpit

/ˈbʊli ˈpʊlpɪt/

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/ˈbʊli ˈpʊlpɪt/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • ruПубличная должность или платформа, предоставляющая возможность выражать свои взгляды и влиять на других, особенно в политике. Термин был популяризирован президентом США Теодором Рузвельтом, который рассматривал президентство как «трибуну для пропаганды» для продвижения своей повестки.

A public position or platform that provides an opportunity to express one's views and influence others, especially in politics. The term was popularized by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, who saw the presidency as a 'bully pulpit' to advocate for his agenda.

  1. Platform for advocacyC1formalamerican

    A prominent public position that provides an opportunity to express one's views and influence others, especially in politics.

    ruТрибуна для пропаганды

    • The president used the bully pulpit to promote healthcare reform.
    • As a senator, she turned her office into a bully pulpit for environmental issues.
    • The mayor's weekly press conference serves as a bully pulpit for community initiatives.