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political

[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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Carlos Ruiz Massieu, the UN representative in Haiti, welcomed political progress in the country, specifically the transfer of power in February from the Transitional Presidential Council to Prime Minister Fils-Aime.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Across the country, affordability is the defining political and economic issue of our time.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Prediction markets offer traders an opportunity to bet on a range of financial, political and sports-related outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

He needed to roar about his many accomplishments in his 35-year career in Sacramento and Washington, to distinguish himself from the relative political neophytes around him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The rumors were in fact true, though on all constitutional questions Jefferson deferred to Madison’s superior judgment, so he could accept the offer to become America's first secretary of state without political reservations.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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