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senator

[sen-uh-ter] / ˈsɛn ə tər /
NOUN
statesperson
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El-Sayed’s defensiveness, as he runs to be the nation’s first Muslim senator, is understandable.

From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2026

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont, who campaigned alongside Murphy on Friday, said he and his wife were keeping the senator and his family in their prayers.

From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026

The greatest thing said about her is that she isn’t a senator, she’s the mayor of 500 Maine towns and serves them well.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

The moves by the 45-year-old senator have been met in Brazil with a mixture of derision, disbelief, and disapproval, even from within his own camp.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

In January 1960, the newspapers ran small articles about the arrival in Charleston of a senator from Massachusetts who was running for president of the United States.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

In early June, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told senators, “Well, the war is over now.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

“The senators elected this November — and likely the president elected in 2028 — will be the leaders who determine what to do about Social Security’s financing gap.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

A bipartisan group of US senators has signed a letter demanding an investigation into the disruptions to the network.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Significantly, over 300 House members and 70 senators have cosponsored the legislation.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

His shirts were white, his collars high and stiff, and he affected narrow black string ties, like those which once were the badge for Southern senators.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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