playing politics
Example Sentences
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"This isn't playing politics - it's taking politics very seriously," he tells the Today programme.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2024
In response to a question about whether Netanyahu is playing politics with the war, Biden said: “I don’t think so. He’s trying to work out the serious problem he has.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
“We’re trying to create a new way of playing politics that’s about solidarity, camaraderie, love — things that benefit all folks.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2022
Advisers say she wants to avoid playing politics.
From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2020
So frequently have they besought the Governments, both Federal and Provincial, that occasionally they have been accused by harassed politicians of "playing politics and nothing else."
From Deep Furrows by Moorhouse, Hopkins