politician

Example Sentences

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To the frustration of many campaigners, no politician is among those on trial.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

He added that he had not hidden "a single thing" about making the joke, and that honesty was a "key character for any politician".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

A skilful politician, he has left everyone guessing as to whether he really wants to be premier.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

It’s early days and neither politician has said they will or won’t launch official campaigns for the Oval Office.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

“The Bully Boy. You know the one. The politician from New York. Fella shot his wife’s lover. The Barton Key affair. You’ve heard of it?”

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara