playing politics

Example Sentences

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"This isn't playing politics - it's taking politics very seriously," he tells the Today programme.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024

“Instead of playing politics with the issue, why don’t we just get together and get it done.”

From New York Times • Feb. 29, 2024

“We’re not playing politics with this, we’re demanding real, transformative policy change,” Johnson said this week.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2024

“We’re trying to create a new way of playing politics that’s about solidarity, camaraderie, love — things that benefit all folks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2022

Seems that the Bishop of Cartagena wants her; and the old crow here is playing politics with him.”

From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis