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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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When the senator asked about the funding during Rubio’s recent testimony to Congress, Rubio said, “I think that will move shortly, very quickly.”

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

Salazar, a longtime Democrat and former U.S. senator and secretary of the Interior under President Obama, became a “persona non grata” in Mexico City following Zambada’s arrest and resigned after the election of Donald Trump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Talking to reporters Thursday, the senator acknowledged the challenge of going against AI companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Still in his first term as a senator, he launched an outsider bid for the presidency and went on to win two terms, leading the nation between 2009 and 2017.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Jones kept putting Ellsberg off, saying the senator was still weighing options.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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