noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
bully
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Mrs Richards views her new office as a bully pulpit .
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But Clinton, aides say, is eager to show this bully pulpit approach amounts to more than campaign tactics.
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And while that makes him a lame duck, he still has his veto pen and his bully pulpit .
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And Clinton's ability to use the presidential bully pulpit has of course been massively compromised by events since 1996.
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Bill Clinton will mount the bully pulpit and tell you whatever he thinks you want to hear.
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Use the bully pulpit to make school-to-work an ongoing part of the school-reform agenda.
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So what did he do with the bully pulpit that he was handed by his peers?
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Abuse of the bully pulpit makes a leader just a plain bully.
■ VERB
use
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And Clinton's ability to use the presidential bully pulpit has of course been massively compromised by events since 1996.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And looking tense and grim-faced, he walked slowly to the pulpit and read a statement from a small piece of paper.
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Frequently he slid out from behind the pulpit and sauntered along the aisle as he spoke.
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The pulpit was decked with the national colors.
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The after legs of the bow pulpit were secured by a single bolt each - we hope that this will be remedied.
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The chaplain went white as snow and fainted straight out of the pulpit .
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The minister watched from the pulpit .
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The problem was that giving a woman his pulpit might be interpreted as taunting the archdiocese.
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There were already rumors that the new astronomy was incompatible with Scripture, and he had already been denounced from the pulpit .