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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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On Saturday, Trump is expected to hold a rally in Ohio in an effort to help that state’s junior Republican senator, Jon Husted, who is also in a toss-up race.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

Mike and Jane are separated, but maybe not that separated, despite the fact that she has a boyfriend — Campbell Scott, briefly glimpsed, as a senator — due to move in to the family house.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

“It is objectively fun to have a little internet crush, and let that person be the senior senator from Georgia.”

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

His message to the senator in the voicemail, according to people familiar with it: If you give banks an inch, they will take a mile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

He rolled his head to face the senator.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

When facing questions from the committee, the tired-looking Patel did a much poorer job than Bondi of flinging insults at senators.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Not that the easily impressed senators, eager to exculpate a favored man, took note of the irony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Capitol, the men and women of Congress—Republicans standing next to Democrats, senators next to representatives, liberals next to conservatives—spontaneously began to sing “God Bless America.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

A group of senators in 2021 asked the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Perot had routinely rubbed shoulders with the most powerful men in the world—presidents, senators, heads of state, chief executive officers of Fortune 500 companies.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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