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political

[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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The King's second task was to try to pour some oil on turbulent political waters across the Atlantic.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Forget political headlines and geopolitics, for veteran hedge-fund manager Renaud Saleur, it’s all about the megatrends.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Seymour did lean on his past to urge skeptical cities and counties to allow affordable housing projects, challenging them to be like him: do the right thing regardless of political cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

“Something about being at the heart of a political campaign, it’s kind of like a hurricane,” he said.

From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026

Yesterday the S.D.—the political police who worked under the Gestapo—had ordered her to close the family clothing store.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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