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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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And Richard Blumenthal, another Democratic senator, said there were "widespread reports of shortages of basic supplies, water contamination, plumbing issues, deteriorating mental health, deck safety concerns" on the ship.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Mr. Fillmore, a Republican, is a Utah state senator.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

“The state of California, working with California’s crab fleet, will be launching domoic acid testing here in about 60 days as we approach Dungeness crab season,” the state senator said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

If Blanche does end up playing Cassidy for a fool, at least we know the senator won’t spend too much time looking back.

From Slate Aug. 7, 2026

It had been Johnson, as a senator in the late 1950s, who had pushed the Space Race.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

Asked by senators whether the immunity remained in effect anyway, Blanche said yes; the ruling, he said, was under “review.”

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Allen also is backed by California’s two U.S. senators and the leaders of the state Senate and Assembly.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

The move clears the way for Blanche to be confirmed by US senators to his job on a permanent basis.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Two senators who are weighing whether to confirm acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the position permanently have pressed him on the issue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

There are some senators and politicians in the pictures with us.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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