politician
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Mr. Bessent’s move is the first—clumsy and likely ineffective—attempt by a politician to grapple with the implications of interest rates that are allowed to rise in line with economic growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
"What was good about Fedorov was that he was a manager, not a politician. And now he's gone from being a manager to being a politician," she told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The UFU called on the Alliance politician to quit on Friday over his department's handling of a controversial cull of 51 cattle in Fivemiletown in County Tyrone.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb seems to take great delight in insulting you, especially after the politician River was supposed to protect gets hit on the head by a pot of paint and dies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
This won’t be news to anyone, but my husband did become a politician.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
After all, politicians have always wanted to be liked.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Tinubu is considered one of Nigeria's shrewdest politicians and his All Progressives Congress controls the national assembly and 31 of 36 powerful governorships.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
The prime minister added all politicians face "these challenges" but insisted he did "everything right" in how he handled the security breach.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Second, politicians have an incentive to perform to stay relevant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Northern abolitionists, never more than 2 percent of the population, pushed their politicians to end slavery immediately on moral grounds.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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