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politician

[pol-i-tish-uhn] / ˌpɒl ɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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As a trained lawyer who spent more than 25 years in Congress, Becerra has earned a reputation as a thoughtful politician who takes time to mull over decisions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The lifelong Labour politician became the British ambassador to the US in February 2025, but was sacked in September after Downing Street said new information about the extent of his relationship with Epstein had emerged.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Never has so successful a politician so consistently spoiled his own and his party’s advantages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

In 2002, weeks after his inauguration as prime minister, socialist politician Peter Medgyessy was embroiled in a scandal after it was revealed that he had worked as a secret agent during the communist era.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Estraven was a courtier, a politician, and l a fool to have trusted him.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

Rosenblatt Securities analyst Kevin Cassidy said it’s unclear how politicians will ultimately act, but for now, “investors don’t like uncertainty.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

But she offered an anecdote to suggest some of the politicians who ran and won opposing them may be ready to negotiate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Thin with gaunt features and a studious frown, Wong took his fight beyond Hong Kong, meeting with politicians in Taiwan, Germany and the United States.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

From an Ethiopian-born Gen Z congresswoman to candidates with Nigerian heritage, several other politicians with African roots won in this year's midterms.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

As it turns out, though, betrayal can also breed penitents, shrewd minor politicians, and ghosts.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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