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PAC

noun

Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates. Synonym: political action committee.

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"PAC" Quotes from Famous Books

... worker, campaign worker; lobbyist, contributor; party hack, ward heeler; regional candidate, favorite son; running mate, stalking horse; perpetual candidate, political animal. political contribution, campaign contribution; political action committee, PAC. political district, electoral division, electoral district, bailiwick. electorate, constituents. get-out-the-vote campaign, political education. negative campaigning, dirty politics, smear campaign. [unsuccessful candidate] ...

— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... O slacke thy swift-pac'd gallop winged Tyme, turne backe, and register this my disdaine; Bid Poets sing my hate in ruthfull ryme, and pen sad Iliads of Diegoes paine: Let them be writ in plain-seene lines of glasse, To shew how louing ...

— Seven Minor Epics of the English Renaissance (1596-1624) • Dunstan Gale

... Pulaski Street, Little Rock, Ark. Retired railroad worker, No. Pac. 75 [TR: Information moved from bottom of ...

— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - Volume II. Arkansas Narratives. Part I • Work Projects Administration

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