buckraking

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Synonyms: muckraking, buckraming, muck-raking, muck raking, back raking, muckracking

Antonyms: muckraking, buckraming, muck-raking, muck raking, back raking, muckracking

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|politics|pejorative}} The practice of paid [[speak]]ing before [[commercial]] [[interest]]s, viewed as a potential source of [[conflict of interest]].
2. The practice of investigative journalists earning more money from repetitive public speaking than newspapers.

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