senator
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It becomes clear why Lorenzo González’s agreeable Menenius, the Roman senator who has been like a father to Coriolanus, hasn’t been able to mold his charge’s mind as effectively as Volumnia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
During his questioning, Joe Biden, then a young senator from Delaware, applauded Nixon’s choice: “If he picks a conservative, I want him to pick a straight one and a bright one.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
But after an Indiana senator took issue with a lecture by a college professor, her contract wasn’t renewed.
From Salon • 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
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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