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politicking

[pol-i-tik-ing] / ˈpɒl ɪˌtɪk ɪŋ /


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Long intertwined with protest and politicking thanks to quick creation times and near infinite reproducibility, printmaking is still being used in the activist realm today.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

Oregon law also prohibits public employees from politicking on the job.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

In presenting many of his bills or ideas, he acted as if they should pass by dint of their sheer excellence—as if old-school politicking was unnecessary and even distasteful.

From Slate Dec. 29, 2024

In his new role, Tuchel will be able to set aside backroom politicking and focus on an area where he is outstanding and proven.

From BBC Oct. 15, 2024

Or why there’s a k in politicking when there isn’t one in politics'?

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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