politicians

Example Sentences

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“This is not something I do lightly,” Starmer said at a press conference, echoing politicians worldwide.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

And during the primary elections, Kalshi fined a few politicians for betting on themselves, while the Justice Department began investigating a former congressman on similar charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

“I’ve covered a lot of politicians over 40 years now,” journalist Steve Collins, who’s been covering Maine for a decade, told me, “and her office is the most persnickety that I have ever run across.”

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

There are lots of little activist groups on the nuclear side, but I don’t see them as moving the general public or politicians very effectively.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

West Virginia miners lived in nearly feudal conditions—their homes, schools, churches, stores, and even their politicians owned by the mine bosses.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell