political scene
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Ocasio-Cortez, widely known by her initials AOC, burst onto the national political scene with an upset congressional victory in 2018 and rapidly became a leading voice of the Democratic Party's left wing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The terminology we use to talk about “countries” has been naturalized over centuries by the dominance of the form of the nation-state on the global political scene.
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2026
Frankly, if you look at big EU players France and Germany, their domestic political scene is hardly what you'd describe as a sea of calm either.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Long before his arrival on the political scene, majority-white electorates demonstrated a willingness to vote for black candidates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
Even in 1350 they were still an unimportant part of the political scene in the central Andes, and newcomers at that.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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