rent-a-crowd

rent-a-crowd

n
another name for rent-a-mob
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Sounds a bit strange but the fact is the business at 'rent-a-crowd' shops is booming at election time in this impoverished Indian state as politicians seek to impress upon the party bosses by the size of slogan-shouting followers.
Brokers earn fee from the madding crowd
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