Senator
noun
A person who is a member of a senate, which is a group of people elected to make laws in some countries.
The senator was elected for a six-year term.
Often appears as...
- united states senator
- senator from california
noun
In ancient Rome, a member of a council of state, the Senate.
As a senator, he held a significant role in the government of ancient Rome.
Often appears as...
- roman senator
- senator of rome
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Historical
noun
A person who is a member of a senate, which is a group of people elected to make laws in some countries.
The senator was elected for a six-year term.
Often appears as...
- united states senator
- senator from california
noun
In ancient Rome, a member of a council of state, the Senate.
As a senator, he held a significant role in the government of ancient Rome.
Often appears as...
- roman senator
- senator of rome
Usage tips
Historical
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Pro Tip 1/3Election Process
Senators are elected by citizens to represent their interests in the government.
Did you vote for your state senator in the last election?
Pro Tip 2/3Term Length
Senators usually serve for a set period, which varies by country.
Our senator was just re-elected for another term.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Parties
Senators often belong to political parties which influence their legislative agenda.
The senator aligned with the conservative party's views.
Pro Tip 1/3Election Process
Senators are elected by citizens to represent their interests in the government.
Did you vote for your state senator in the last election?
Pro Tip 2/3Term Length
Senators usually serve for a set period, which varies by country.
Our senator was just re-elected for another term.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Parties
Senators often belong to political parties which influence their legislative agenda.
The senator aligned with the conservative party's views.
Pro Tip 1/3Election Process
Senators are elected by citizens to represent their interests in the government.
Did you vote for your state senator in the last election?
Pro Tip 2/3Term Length
Senators usually serve for a set period, which varies by country.
Our senator was just re-elected for another term.
Pro Tip 3/3Political Parties
Senators often belong to political parties which influence their legislative agenda.
The senator aligned with the conservative party's views.
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being the first south asian woman and the second black woman elected to the senate right and so those those things are exciting and they will then motivate um other people um who come from a background like hamlet harris's to see themselves as potential senators and for the folks who are most importantly for the folks who are
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The exploitation of US...
Several US senators have rightly described the problems in college sports as a civil rights issue. Meanwhile, college athletes from across the country have started to stand up to demand greater health and safety protections, representation rights, attention to racial and social justice issues and economic fairness.
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The great conspiracy...
had made him popular with the public, and many senators vied for his favor by showering him with honors. Statues were built, temples were dedicated, and a whole month was renamed, still called July today. More importantly, the title of dictator, meant to grant temporary emergency powers in wartime,
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How America's public...
School funding should not be decided by property taxes or some funky economic equation where rich kids continue to benefit from state aid, while poor kids are continuously having food and resources taken from their mouths. Governors, senators, mayors, city council members --
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How Do You Become Santa...
experiences or tricks to help you become a better Santa because you never learn at all I'm not worthy the simple grasshopper here I help I pick out one or two other rookie Santa's and give them tips on how to be the best senator they can be part of what I was asking
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Why political...
of changing this rule so you no longer need 60 senators to pass a bill it's ridiculous it's something that in the old days the Senate used to do very rarely but now they do all the time everybody knows it's a problem nobody's going to be willing to take that first
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Bill Strickland:...
Company and said senator I'm reluctant to go into a fields I don't know much about but I promise you that if you'll support my school I'll get it built in a couple years I'll come back and we'll add that program that you desire in
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Gabby Giffords and Mark...
She would call it an important fact-finding mission. She was a state senator at the time, and we met here, at the airport, before a trip to China. Would you describe it as a whirlwind romance? No, no, no.
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Putting a Species on the...
many ways in which you can turn the tide around and make people adore bats and I'm talking about when you're talking to kindergartners or senators or governor so whatever local communities anybody
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What prosecutors and...
a youth mentor, an activist and a future New York state senator. I see all of that and a man who spent a quarter of his life in state prison -- six years, to be exact,
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Recruiting Women for...
being the first south asian woman and the second black woman elected to the senate right and so those those things are exciting and they will then motivate um other people um who come from a background like hamlet harris's to see themselves as potential senators and for the folks who are most importantly for the folks who are
Video examples
The exploitation of US...
Several US senators have rightly described the problems in college sports as a civil rights issue. Meanwhile, college athletes from across the country have started to stand up to demand greater health and safety protections, representation rights, attention to racial and social justice issues and economic fairness.
Video examples
The great conspiracy...
had made him popular with the public, and many senators vied for his favor by showering him with honors. Statues were built, temples were dedicated, and a whole month was renamed, still called July today. More importantly, the title of dictator, meant to grant temporary emergency powers in wartime,
Video examples
How America's public...
School funding should not be decided by property taxes or some funky economic equation where rich kids continue to benefit from state aid, while poor kids are continuously having food and resources taken from their mouths. Governors, senators, mayors, city council members --
Video examples
How Do You Become Santa...
experiences or tricks to help you become a better Santa because you never learn at all I'm not worthy the simple grasshopper here I help I pick out one or two other rookie Santa's and give them tips on how to be the best senator they can be part of what I was asking
Video examples
Why political...
of changing this rule so you no longer need 60 senators to pass a bill it's ridiculous it's something that in the old days the Senate used to do very rarely but now they do all the time everybody knows it's a problem nobody's going to be willing to take that first
Video examples
Bill Strickland:...
Company and said senator I'm reluctant to go into a fields I don't know much about but I promise you that if you'll support my school I'll get it built in a couple years I'll come back and we'll add that program that you desire in
Video examples
Gabby Giffords and Mark...
She would call it an important fact-finding mission. She was a state senator at the time, and we met here, at the airport, before a trip to China. Would you describe it as a whirlwind romance? No, no, no.
Video examples
Putting a Species on the...
many ways in which you can turn the tide around and make people adore bats and I'm talking about when you're talking to kindergartners or senators or governor so whatever local communities anybody
Video examples
What prosecutors and...
a youth mentor, an activist and a future New York state senator. I see all of that and a man who spent a quarter of his life in state prison -- six years, to be exact,
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Carly Fiorina
American Businesswoman
I think it would help tremendously to have a senator that knows where jobs come from, that knows how to create them, that knows how to bring them back and, importantly, knows what it means to manage billions of dollars' worth of expenses and cut billions of dollars' worth of expenses.
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Joshua Cohen
American Writer
All of business and all of politics is essentially fiction to those who live them. I have more experience with fiction than most senators because I do it all day, so their world didn't seem that foreign to me.
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Charlie Norwood
American Politician
It's important right now to continue to have your patients contact their senators and their congresspeople to say we have a problem. We want you to help solve it, we want you to be involved.
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Pete Wentz
American Musician
I've been an Obama supporter since he announced he was campaigning. I was aware of him as a senator, but I wasn't as engaged as I probably should've been.
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Michael Bennet
American Politician
Often times, political games prevent senators from even beginning to debate some of the most important issues.
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Fay Vincent
American Lawyer
It's tempting, because as one senator said to me, 'We know if we invite baseball down, we'll draw a crowd'.
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Pete Buttigieg
American Politician
You could be a senior senator and have never managed more than a hundred people in your life.
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Sherrod Brown
American Politician
We get paid to do this work, and fellow senators need to do their jobs.
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Tom Cotton
American Politician
As a senator, I play an important role in crafting foreign policy.
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Will Rogers
American Actor
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
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Carly Fiorina
American Businesswoman
I think it would help tremendously to have a senator that knows where jobs come from, that knows how to create them, that knows how to bring them back and, importantly, knows what it means to manage billions of dollars' worth of expenses and cut billions of dollars' worth of expenses.
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Joshua Cohen
American Writer
All of business and all of politics is essentially fiction to those who live them. I have more experience with fiction than most senators because I do it all day, so their world didn't seem that foreign to me.
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Charlie Norwood
American Politician
It's important right now to continue to have your patients contact their senators and their congresspeople to say we have a problem. We want you to help solve it, we want you to be involved.
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Pete Wentz
American Musician
I've been an Obama supporter since he announced he was campaigning. I was aware of him as a senator, but I wasn't as engaged as I probably should've been.
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Michael Bennet
American Politician
Often times, political games prevent senators from even beginning to debate some of the most important issues.
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Fay Vincent
American Lawyer
It's tempting, because as one senator said to me, 'We know if we invite baseball down, we'll draw a crowd'.
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Pete Buttigieg
American Politician
You could be a senior senator and have never managed more than a hundred people in your life.
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Sherrod Brown
American Politician
We get paid to do this work, and fellow senators need to do their jobs.
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Tom Cotton
American Politician
As a senator, I play an important role in crafting foreign policy.
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Will Rogers
American Actor
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
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