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political

[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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Freedom House, which rates political rights and civil liberties worldwide, ranks Eritrea and North Korea side-by-side as two of the most authoritarian countries in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

So infatuated was he with California that one British political commentator dubbed the Cameron administration’s philosophy ”Thatcherism on a surfboard.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

On Wednesday prosecutors said Plahotniuc had used "his influence in the public, political, financial and criminal environments" to allegedly coordinate "a network... in order to obtain illicit benefits".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Islamabad residents are used to restrictions and road closures, having lived through periods of militant attacks, political protests and visits by heads of state.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Bobby’s life during this period was not all theological, political, or philosophical, however.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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