politician
Example Sentences
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As chair, Karp led the weekly Thursday partners’ meetings as if he were a politician giving the state of the union, offering lengthy inspirational addresses, one person familiar said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Derek Chisora arrived at a news conference at London's York Hall in an army tank alongside Nigel Farage, but the politician didn't attend the media event.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
A skilful politician, he has left everyone guessing as to whether he really wants to be premier.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Those were not the words of a partisan politician.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Byrd’s father, who had also been a powerful state politician, had helped fellow Virginian Woodrow Wilson win the White House in 1912.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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