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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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A year ago, a longtime US senator was not thinking much about data centres.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

She likes the word “bipartisan” and refers to the state’s popular senior senator, Republican Tim Scott, in respectful terms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Rivera met with Rubio, then a US senator, twice in 2017 to discuss Venezuela's political future.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Earlier that morning, Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei published a flattering bulletin placing Schmitt atop the speculative short list to be Vice President JD Vance’s 2028 running mate, quoting admirers of the senator.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

On the line was our state senator in Austin calling to congratulate our town as we hurtled toward the twentieth century.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

Data centres are built through very local rules and permits, meaning federal lawmakers like US senators have little say in the process.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Significantly, over 300 House members and 70 senators have cosponsored the legislation.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

While the presidential election is in the spotlight, Brazil's nearly 160 million registered voters are also electing lawmakers, governors, and some senators.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 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

There were senators and famous actors, generals and world-renowned doctors, a few ex-presidents, and half a dozen dictators from places Matt had heard about on TV.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer


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