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astro-turfed

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of an orchestrated, well-funded political or corporate campaign designed to artificially manufacture the illusion of widespread, spontaneous public support; a grassroots movement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

Topics: government, politics

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History

Etymology

A reference to AstroTurf.