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political

[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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Political turmoil and the prospect of a leadership challenge risk unsettling investors and raising U.K. government borrowing costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Political consultant Mike Trujillo said Pratt’s role on “The Hills” and other reality TV shows has given him an edge in the viral ad wars.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"Politics was all around me," ap Iorwerth told the BBC's Political Thinking podcast, recalling how, as a toddler, he would amuse himself by piling up Plaid Cymru leaflets.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Political uncertainty looms, with elections scheduled in Zambia in August and in Angola in 2027, raising the risk of policy shifts.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Political pressure from President Franklin D. Roosevelt averted all-out warfare in the streets.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell




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