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politics

[pol-i-tiks] / ˈpɒl ɪ tɪks /
NOUN
art and science of administration of government
Synonyms
STRONGEST
campaigning government
STRONG
backroom civics electioneering jungle legislature polity statecraft zoo
WEAK
affairs of state domestic affairs foreign affairs government policy hat in the ring internal affairs matters of state political science smoke-filled room stateship

Example Sentences

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The first principle of politics is the opposite.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then I created accounts for them on the main social media platforms, and fed in details of their general interests outside of politics.

From BBC

Fairey was forthcoming about his opinions on art, politics and technology, drawing applause at one point for saying that using AI in art is not something to be afraid of.

From Los Angeles Times

In the 1930s and ’40s, nearly all of them acquired celebrity, and some notoriety, for their writing, politics, love affairs or all three.

From The Wall Street Journal

The hasty announcement shows how Canada’s complicated language politics continue to loom over its business world.

From The Wall Street Journal

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