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republican

[ri-puhb-li-kuhn] / rɪˈpʌb lɪ kən /


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An oyster farmer and Marine veteran, Platner had entered the race to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins as an outsider and was seen as riding an anti-establishment wave of support.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

The weeks-long hospitalization of Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader in the US Senate, was rattling his party's narrow majority on Tuesday as members awaited word on whether he would return.

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

The congresswoman was a rising star in the Republican Party, but she has faced a series of controversies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

No Republican has carried Maine in a presidential election since 1988.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

It shifted the blame for the rupture of the friendship onto the Hamiltonians, whom he knew Adams utterly despised, then invited Adams to align himself, at least retrospectively, with the Republican side of the debate.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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