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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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Former President Barack Obama—and many Chicagoans—hope it becomes an engine for an economically challenged part of the city where he began his political career as a community organizer and state senator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As the senator later put it, “A Government cannot be republican in form which sanctions inequality of rights.”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

The former vice president, U.S senator and California attorney general would have been a prohibitive favorite to end that gendered streak.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

A senior senator who voted with President Donald Trump’s agenda 99% of the time.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

As attorney general and later as a senator, he had supported racial and educational equality—and asked the American people to do the same.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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