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political

[puh-lit-i-kuhl] / pəˈlɪt ɪ kəl /


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Hilton had had an unusual political journey, from architect of the UK Conservative Party's "Big Society" agenda under former Prime Minister Cameron to an early supporter of Trump in 2015.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Fujimori launched her own political career to take the helm of “Fujimorismo,” as her movement is known.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"It's almost like he is trying to reach for this glorified manhood that he cannot embody anymore," said Sabrina Karim, a political science professor at Cornell University.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“While your right to express your political opinions is protected speech, speech that harasses City employees and disrupts their ability to perform their duties is not protected,” the letter read.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The Adams team, then, was charging Jefferson with two serious offenses against the unwritten code of political honor purportedly binding on the leadership class of the revolutionary generation.

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




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