tobacco industry
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftobaccoandindustry
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tobacco
noun[U]
uk/təˈbæk.əʊ/us/təˈbæk.oʊ/
a substance smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc. that is prepared from the dried leaves of a ...
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industry
noun
uk/ˈɪn.də.stri/us/ˈɪn.də.stri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or ...
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In terms of interest groups, this advocacy coalition is driven by thetobaccoindustry.
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It was essential in the growth of thetobaccoindustryhowever.
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Inevitably, emerging businesses such as thetobaccoindustrysoon developed to meet these new consumer needs.
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Thetobaccoindustryknows that.
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The attempts of thetobaccoindustryto discredit the large amount of evidence available are particularly instructive.
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Thetobaccoindustryin the 1960s was an $8 billion industry that employed approximately 2 million people directly or indirectly.
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By contrast, international policies that focus on trade aspects have helped the advocacy coalition centred on thetobaccoindustry.
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It enjoyed little support from the scientific community and it suffered scorn and derision from thetobaccoindustry.
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Most smokers want to give up, but health professionals have to compete withtobaccoindustryspending of £100m a year.
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Such considerations suggest that we should be careful in dismissing the experience of thetobaccoindustryas isolated and unrepresentative.
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Thetobaccoindustrybelieves in private enterprise.
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This country will have notobaccoindustry.
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Critically, those farmers dominate thetobaccoindustry.
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Thetobaccoindustryhas been in difficulty.
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Thetobaccoindustryhas a responsibility.
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Does thetobaccoindustryinclude selling costs?
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Thetobaccoindustryhas had considerable difficulties.
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Take thetobaccoindustry, as another example.
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Thetobaccoindustryis also developing.
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Thus, we are in fact supporting thetobaccoindustry.
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Why else would thetobaccoindustryprovide it?
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He has done extremely well out of thetobaccoindustry.
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Thetobaccoindustryhas been self-regulated since 1977.
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We all deplore children smoking, including thetobaccoindustry.
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I have no love whatever for thetobaccoindustry.
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