politic
Example Sentences
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Social media and AI harm the body politic in ways Tocqueville and Lincoln couldn’t possibly foresee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Many executives also cultivate friendships with elected officials to have "privileged channels" with public administrations, said Charles Thibout, a politic science professor at the Sciences Po Strasbourg university in eastern France.
From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026
What hope of freedom was there unless Black Americans were accepted as full members of the body politic?
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2025
That’s unhealthy for the body politic — and for voters themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024
I maintain that one reaches this princedom either with the favour of the common people or with that of the nobility, since these two different humours are found in every body politic.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
Vocabulary lists containing politic
Grade 9, List 4
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The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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Much Ado About Nothing
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