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Definition bully pulpit in American English

bully pulpit noun

[singular] noun
1

a position of authority that gives someone the ability to influence a large number of people

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2

a position in the public eye that enables someone to give their opinions on many different subjects

Example

In order to be impartial it was necessary I lose my bully pulpit as well.

Definition bully pulpit in American English