political
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Interestingly, in the 1950s, after there was a corner on the onion futures market, a young congressman got the political consensus to pass a bill banning the trading of onion contracts.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, the Catholic church, launching reforms that culminated in Vatican II, officially recognized that political institutions could be independent from church structures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The question remains whether we as a people can summon the political will to make the needed changes — or any.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
“The two countries are today guided by related political models. ... To reconstruct the ties is urgent in these times.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
First, slaveholders would not abandon a system that provided their fortunes and political strength.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing political
Nothing But the Truth
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Florida EOC Civics
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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