Political
adjective
Relates to the government, the methods they use, or the affairs of a country.
She believes in the political power of protest.
Often appears as...
- political power
- political affairs
adjective
Relates to the ideas or strategies of a specific party or group in politics.
Party members debated their political strategies.
Often appears as...
- political strategy
- political party
adjective
Involving or causing change in government or public affairs.
A protest is a type of political action.
Often appears as...
- political action
- political change
adjective
Involving manipulation and power plays.
Office politics can often lead to a hostile work environment.
Often appears as...
- office politics
- political maneuvering
adjective
Relates to the government, the methods they use, or the affairs of a country.
She believes in the political power of protest.
Often appears as...
- political power
- political affairs
adjective
Relates to the ideas or strategies of a specific party or group in politics.
Party members debated their political strategies.
Often appears as...
- political strategy
- political party
adjective
Involving or causing change in government or public affairs.
A protest is a type of political action.
Often appears as...
- political action
- political change
adjective
Involving manipulation and power plays.
Office politics can often lead to a hostile work environment.
Often appears as...
- office politics
- political maneuvering
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Government Context
Use 'political' when discussing actions that affect how a country is run.
The president's speech addressed several political issues.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Partisan
'Political' can be neutral, not supporting a specific party.
The debate focused on political reform rather than party ideology.
Pro Tip 1/2Government Context
Use 'political' when discussing actions that affect how a country is run.
The president's speech addressed several political issues.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Partisan
'Political' can be neutral, not supporting a specific party.
The debate focused on political reform rather than party ideology.
Pro Tip 1/2Government Context
Use 'political' when discussing actions that affect how a country is run.
The president's speech addressed several political issues.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Partisan
'Political' can be neutral, not supporting a specific party.
The debate focused on political reform rather than party ideology.
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Is Political Difference...
So it seems to me, if you were to make a political career, you could get everyone who has that sensitivity to vote for you by feeding that fear. There's some truth to that. And I think where you're going with that is that you might see some of that happening in the political arena today. No, I wasn't.
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How to recognize a...
Though the name suggested impossibility, modern scientific and political progress raised hopes of these dreams finally becoming reality. But time and time again, they instead turned into nightmares of war, famine, and oppression. And as artists began to question utopian thinking,
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The history of the Cuban...
The commanders on the sub, too deep to communicate with the surface, thought war had begun and prepared to launch a nuclear torpedo. That decision had to be made unanimously by three officers. The captain and political officer both authorized the launch,
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Baby Macaque Bullied PIPE...
for gremlin to start doing her bidding she clearly wants gremlin to come with her perhaps to do some grooming gremlins mum sitting behind her can't intervene kinder carries a lot of political clout in the truth Bremen was deal with this herself
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What "Orwellian" really...
The words you see and hear in everyday advertising have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues.
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5 tips to improve your...
this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about. explore other points of view. Ask yourself why so many people are drawn to the policies of the opposing political candidate.
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Why do people join...
Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. It's important to note two things about them. First, not all cults are religious. Some are political, therapy-based, focused on self-improvement, or otherwise. And on the flip side,
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Why the metric system...
that it's hard to appreciate what a major accomplishment for humanity they've been. And just as it arose from a political revolution, the metric system remains crucial for the scientific revolutions to come.
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Are China and the US...
the fish we eat, the quality of our oceans, the languages we speak in the future, the jobs we have, the political systems we choose, and, of course, the great questions of war and peace.
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On sincere and authentic...
politics today but not for long you have in yours long and political career observed women leaders and been a women leader and what we could benefit so
Video examples
Is Political Difference...
So it seems to me, if you were to make a political career, you could get everyone who has that sensitivity to vote for you by feeding that fear. There's some truth to that. And I think where you're going with that is that you might see some of that happening in the political arena today. No, I wasn't.
Video examples
How to recognize a...
Though the name suggested impossibility, modern scientific and political progress raised hopes of these dreams finally becoming reality. But time and time again, they instead turned into nightmares of war, famine, and oppression. And as artists began to question utopian thinking,
Video examples
The history of the Cuban...
The commanders on the sub, too deep to communicate with the surface, thought war had begun and prepared to launch a nuclear torpedo. That decision had to be made unanimously by three officers. The captain and political officer both authorized the launch,
Video examples
Baby Macaque Bullied PIPE...
for gremlin to start doing her bidding she clearly wants gremlin to come with her perhaps to do some grooming gremlins mum sitting behind her can't intervene kinder carries a lot of political clout in the truth Bremen was deal with this herself
Video examples
What "Orwellian" really...
The words you see and hear in everyday advertising have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues.
Video examples
5 tips to improve your...
this could also cause a huge surge in air pollution, an unintended consequence that's important to think about. explore other points of view. Ask yourself why so many people are drawn to the policies of the opposing political candidate.
Video examples
Why do people join...
Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. It's important to note two things about them. First, not all cults are religious. Some are political, therapy-based, focused on self-improvement, or otherwise. And on the flip side,
Video examples
Why the metric system...
that it's hard to appreciate what a major accomplishment for humanity they've been. And just as it arose from a political revolution, the metric system remains crucial for the scientific revolutions to come.
Video examples
Are China and the US...
the fish we eat, the quality of our oceans, the languages we speak in the future, the jobs we have, the political systems we choose, and, of course, the great questions of war and peace.
Video examples
On sincere and authentic...
politics today but not for long you have in yours long and political career observed women leaders and been a women leader and what we could benefit so
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Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Money is the fuel that makes political victory possible. Sadly, folks, in many cases it's more important than ideas. And this is what turns off so many people to politics.
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Bob Marley
Jamaican Singer
Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
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P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
My life would have gone along perfectly well, politically speaking, if it hadn't been for girls.
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Bob Dylan
American Musician
I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.
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John Sununu
American Politician
Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.
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June Jordan
American Writer
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
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Mao Zedong
Chinese Leader
Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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Hilary Benn
British Politician
Do I have political heroes? Probably not wise to.
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Josh Homme
American Musician
I'm not politically correct; I never said I was.
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Joe Biden
American President
There's no political point worth my son's life.
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Rush Limbaugh
American Entertainer
Money is the fuel that makes political victory possible. Sadly, folks, in many cases it's more important than ideas. And this is what turns off so many people to politics.
Quote examples
Bob Marley
Jamaican Singer
Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
Quote examples
P. J. O'Rourke
American Comedian
My life would have gone along perfectly well, politically speaking, if it hadn't been for girls.
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Bob Dylan
American Musician
I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.
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John Sununu
American Politician
Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.
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June Jordan
American Writer
Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.
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Mao Zedong
Chinese Leader
Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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Hilary Benn
British Politician
Do I have political heroes? Probably not wise to.
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Josh Homme
American Musician
I'm not politically correct; I never said I was.
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Joe Biden
American President
There's no political point worth my son's life.
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