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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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Tapper reminded Cassidy that the senator previously called for someone to challenge “crazy stupid things” that undermine confidence in immunization and asked whether Trump’s statements qualified.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

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

Oh, and while the Oregon senator cites land and water issues as his driving concerns, he also wants his tax applied to data centers built in orbit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

She is backed by Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator and progressive leader.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

I had heard of it—I knew that Mayor Schmoke, President Clinton, and our state’s senior senator, Paul Sarbanes, were all Rhodes Scholars, but I didn’t know much else about the award.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

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

In written answers to senators before he was confirmed, Warsh said the Fed is most independent when it is setting interest rates, and less so everywhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

But Blanche's public statements to senators that the proposal had been scrapped were not enough to satisfy the Republican holdouts.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

What admirable commitment to duty from these Republican senators.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

Reyna and Octavian led the procession of senators out of camp, with Reyna’s metal greyhounds dashing back and forth along the road.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan




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