politician
Example Sentences
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As chair, Karp led the weekly Thursday partners’ meetings as if he were a politician giving the state of the union, offering lengthy inspirational addresses, one person familiar said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"But that's where it begins and ends, because we are all coming together and we need to create a new sense of place," said the Labour politician.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Saudi and Omani officials said that, in the run-up to the current war, they saw Ghalibaf as the most-powerful politician to emerge if Iran faced a sustained crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
A skilful politician, he has left everyone guessing as to whether he really wants to be premier.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
I felt myself being molded into a soldier and began to think as a soldier thinks — a far cry from the way a politician thinks.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.